Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE About the Effect

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE about the effect of substance abuse by pregnant mothers?

• A)Infants whose mothers are addicted to heroin show several behavioral difficulties at birth,including withdrawal symptoms.
• B)Prenatal marijuana exposure is related to higher intelligence in children.
• C)Use of methamphetamine during pregnancy increases risk of low birth weight in offspring.
• D)Maternal smoking is linked to diminished ovarian functioning in female offspring.

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