Pregnant Smokers, Violent Kids
As if you need one more reason to avoid those nasties…
Smoking during pregnancy leads to offspring with more physically violent behavior. I’m guessing it’s their way of saying later: “Mama! What the heck were you thinking?!”
University of Montreal psychiatry professor Dr. Jean Séguin said of the findings,
It affects the nervous system of the children in many ways, and this is one of them. It makes the kid harder to manage.
