Smoking While Pregnant ?

Women who smoke during pregnancy risk of making their child’s mental symptoms such as delusions and hallucinations. A survey in England showed that pregnant women who smoke are a bout 20 percent more easily affected. That problems will increase approximately 84 percent if the number of cigarettes smoked as 20 dozen bars or more in a day.

Research conducted Cardiff University, Nottingham, Bristol and Warwick, as quoted by the BBC, was part of long-term study of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children to examine how genetics and environment affect health.

One survey in the long-term research carried out on groups of children twelve years of age whose mothers smoked during pregnancy. The children were examined the extent to which experienced hallucinations events.

In addition, also investigated the possibility of marijuana and alcohol consumption by their mothers. Chairman of the research team, Stanley Zammmit said, tobacco exposure can affect fetal brain growth. the results of these studies at least strengthen the ban on smoking during pregnancy is still ignored by many women, at least in the UK. Ebut Ters country, about 15 percent of pregnancy women still do not let bad smoking habit.