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Children exposed to Hurricane Sandy while in womb show higher rates of depression, ADHD: study

  • Spectrum NY 1
  • New York, NY
  • (September 21, 2022)

Jeffrey Newcorn, MD, discusses research he co-authored with the Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York (CUNY Graduate Center) finding that children who were in their mothers’ womb during Hurricane Sandy in 2012 were more likely to develop psychological and behavior disorders than those who were born before or conceived after.

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