Pregnancy Articles

• Cocaine Use during Pregnancy

  Cocaine can be found in the urine, blood, meconium, and hair samples of newborn infants that have been exposed in utero. Typically, newborns that test positive for cocaine are removed from the mother's care just after delivery. more...

• Cocaine and Heroin Found to Harm Placenta

  Pre-natal exposure to cocaine and heroin increases the permeability of the placenta. more...