Prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticides and risk-taking behaviors in early adulthood

• Main Authors: Sharon K. Sagiv (Author), Stephen Rauch (Author), Katherine R. Kogut (Author), Carly Hyland (Author), Robert B. Gunier (Author), Ana M. Mora (Author), Asa Bradman (Author), Julianna Deardorff (Author), Brenda Eskenazi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Previous studies show evidence for associations of prenatal exposure to organophosphate (OP) pesticides with poorer childhood neurodevelopment. As children grow older, poorer cognition, executive function, and school performance can give rise to risk-taking behaviors, including...