Medical Insights on Cannabis and Alcohol Use During Pregnancy

In this episode of Inside Family Medicine, Jeffrey Quinlan, MD, FAAFP, a family physician and academic leader discusses his work with the American Academy of Family Physicians' (AAFP) on fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) and delves into the rising concerns about cannabis use during pregnancy.

He highlights the impact of alcohol and cannabis on maternal and child health, the importance of preconception counseling, and effective strategies for family physicians to screen and counsel patients about substance use during pregnancy.