DRUGS & ALCOHOL DURING PREGNANCY
Name___Faith Thomas__________________ Date_11/18/2020__________ Period__6th___
not safe for the unborn baby or the mother.
miscarriage
placental abruption
low birth weight
fetal death
premature labor
even maternal death
MARIJUANA
What happens when a pregnant woman smokes marijuana?
crosses the placenta to your baby.
How can marijuana affect the baby?
tobacco
AND
alcohol
What if I smoked marijuana before I knew I was pregnant?
COCAINE
and enters your baby’s circulation.
How can cocaine affect a baby?
HEROIN
What happens when a pregnant woman uses heroin?
How can heroin affect my baby?
PCP & LSD
What happens when a pregnant woman takes PCP and LSD?
METHAMPHETAMINE
It causes the
LAWS ON DRUGS
because of child abuse or neglect. These states include: Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Minnesota, Nevada, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin.
resulting in a prison sentence of 2-20 years.
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME
FAS: SYMPTOMS
Physical defects
Brain and central nervous system problems
Social and behavioral issues