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Overview

Lidush Goldschmidt is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on pediatrics, perinatology, pharmacology, and reproductive medicine. Their work spans several subfields including psychiatry and mental health.

Their research primarily investigates the effects of prenatal substance exposure, with notable attention to cannabis and cannabinoid research. Other topics covered in their publications include homelessness and social issues, reproductive health technologies, bipolar disorder and treatment, smoking behavior and cessation, and maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum.

Goldschmidt has published in a variety of scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Neurotoxicology and Teratology
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • LGBT Health
  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "A longitudinal study of the impact of marijuana on adult memory function: Prenatal, adolescent, and young adult exposures", 2021, Neurotoxicology and Teratology
  • "Prenatal exposure to tobacco and cannabis, early cannabis initiation, and daily dual use of combustible cigarettes and cannabis during young adulthood", 2021, Addictive Behaviors
  • "Prenatal cocaine exposure, early cannabis use, and risky sexual behavior at age 25", 2021, Neurotoxicology and Teratology
  • "Factors associated with ever using cannabidiol in a cohort of younger pregnant people", 2023, Neurotoxicology and Teratology
  • "Maternal trajectories of cannabis use and young adult cannabis and nicotine dependence", 2021, Addictive Behaviors

Lidush Goldschmidt has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Natacha M. De Genna
  • Gale A. Richardson
  • Nancy L. Day
  • Jennifer A. Willford
  • Judy C. Chang

Best Publications

  • Effects of prenatal marijuana exposure on child behavior problems at age 10

    Lidush Goldschmidt;Nancy L. Day;Gale A. Richardson

  • Prenatal Substance Exposure: Effects on Attention and Impulsivity of 6-Year-Olds

    S. L. Leech;G. A. Richardson;L. Goldschmidt;Nancy L. Day

  • Prenatal alcohol and marijuana exposure: Effects on neuropsychological outcomes at 10 years

    Gale A Richardson;Christopher Ryan;Jennifer Willford;Nancy L Day

  • Effect of prenatal marijuana exposure on the cognitive development of offspring at age three

    N.L. Day;G.A. Richardson;L. Goldschmidt;N. Robles

  • Prenatal marijuana and alcohol exposure and academic achievement at age 10

    Lidush Goldschmidt;Gale A Richardson;Marie D Cornelius;Nancy L Day

  • Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Academic Achievement at Age Six: A Nonlinear Fit

    Lidush Goldschmidt;Gale A. Richardson;David S. Stoffer;Diklah Geva;Diklah Geva

  • Prenatal tobacco exposure: is it a risk factor for early tobacco experimentation?

    Marie D. Cornelius;Sharon L. Leech;Lidush Goldschmidt;Nancy L. Day

  • Prenatal tobacco effects on neuropsychological outcomes among preadolescents.

    Marie D. Cornelius;Christopher M. Ryan;Nancy L. Day;Lidush Goldschmidt

  • Prenatal marijuana exposure and intelligence test performance at age 6.

    Lidush Goldschmidt;Gale A. Richardson;Jennifer Willford;Nancy L. Day

  • Prenatal alcohol, marijuana, and tobacco use: Infant mental and motor development

    Gale A. Richardson;Nancy L. Day;Lidush Goldschmidt

  • Prenatal marijuana exposure contributes to the prediction of marijuana use at age 14

    Nancy L. Day;Lidush Goldschmidt;Carrie A. Thomas

  • The effects of prenatal marijuana exposure on delinquent behaviors are mediated by measures of neurocognitive functioning

    Nancy L. Day;Sharon L. Leech;Lidush Goldschmidt

  • Effects of prenatal tobacco exposure on preschoolers' behavior.

    Nancy L. Day;Gale A. Richardson;Lidush Goldschmidt;Marie D. Cornelius

  • The effects of prenatal tobacco and marijuana use on offspring growth from birth through 3 years of age.

    N. Day;M. Cornelius;L. Goldschmidt;G. Richardson

  • The effects of prenatal alcohol use on the growth of children at three years of age.

    N.L. Day;N. Robles;G. Richardson;D. Geva

  • School achievement in 14-year-old youths prenatally exposed to marijuana

    Lidush Goldschmidt;Gale A. Richardson;Jennifer A. Willford;Stevan G. Severtson

  • Growth of Infants Prenatally Exposed to Cocaine/Crack: Comparison of a Prenatal Care and a No Prenatal Care Sample

    Gale A. Richardson;Sara C. Hamel;Lidush Goldschmidt;Nancy L. Day

  • Alcohol, tobacco and marijuana use among pregnant teenagers: 6-year follow-up of offspring growth effects.

    Marie D. Cornelius;Lidush Goldschmidt;Nancy L. Day;Cynthia Larkby

  • The association between prenatal alcohol exposure and behavior at 22 years of age.

    Nancy L. Day;Alexis Helsel;Kristen Sonon;Lidush Goldschmidt

  • Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with conduct disorder in adolescence: findings from a birth cohort.

    Cynthia A. Larkby;Lidush Goldschmidt;Barbara H. Hanusa;Nancy L. Day

  • Effects of prenatal cigarette smoke exposure on neurobehavioral outcomes in 10-year-old children of adolescent mothers

    Marie D. Cornelius;Natacha M. De Genna;Sharon L. Leech;Jennifer A. Willford

  • The effects of prenatal cocaine use on neonatal neurobehavioral status.

    Gale A. Richardson;Sara C. Hamel;Lidush Goldschmidt;Nancy L. Day

Frequent Co-Authors

Gale A. Richardson
Gale A. Richardson University of Pittsburgh
Ronald E. Dahl
Ronald E. Dahl University of California, Berkeley
John E. Donovan
John E. Donovan University of Colorado Boulder
Michael P. Marshal
Michael P. Marshal University of Pittsburgh

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