Study probes hidden effects of cocaine and alcohol on mother-baby bond

NCT ID NCT01134770

First seen Feb 04, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looks at how drugs like cocaine, alcohol, marijuana, and cigarettes taken during pregnancy affect the bond between mother and baby and the baby's brain development. Researchers will follow 150 mothers and their newborns to understand these effects. The goal is to learn more, not to test a treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

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