J Child Psychol Psychiatry May 2022 PMID 34318489

Prenatal caffeine exposure: association with neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children.

Rui Zhang, Peter Manza, Nora D Volkow

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The range of posts demonstrates a strong interest in the article by sharing multiple resources like video abstracts and podcasts, often emphasizing the significance of the findings with words like 'fascinating' and 'interesting.' The tone remains informative rather than critical, and the focus on multimedia content suggests an intent to educate rather than debate, aligning with moderate engagement and impact perceptions.

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The discussions suggest that this research could influence future guidelines on caffeine intake during pregnancy, but the overall tone implies that the perception of its potential impact is cautious or preliminary.

Abstract in brief

  • Prenatal caffeine exposure, even at doses considered safe, has been linked to increased behavioral problems like externalizing behaviors (e.g., hyperactivity, aggression) in children aged 9 to 11, and these effects are comparable to those seen with other substances like alcohol and cannabis.
  • The study also found that higher caffeine intake during pregnancy was associated with changes in brain structure, such as increased cortical thickness in certain areas and differences in brain sulcal depth, which may impact neurodevelopment.
  • Given these findings, the current guidelines on safe caffeine consumption during pregnancy should be re-evaluated to understand whether they need to be adjusted to better protect child brain development and behavior.]

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Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health
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Interesting podcast about the @theJCPP #Open Access paper on #prenatal #caffeine exposure with paper authors @RuiZhan25524425 & @PeteManza. A video abstract of this paper is also available: https://t.co/50qUZgopMD Paper: https://t.co/tYvAcfRR7m https://t.co/Us3Tvx5RG0

Nov 9, 2021 · 6 likes · 1 share · 27,604 followers View post →
Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health
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Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health
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In this podcast, @RuiZhan25524425 & @PeteManza discuss their recently published @TheJCPP paper on #prenatal #caffeine exposure. #OpenAccess paper: https://t.co/tYvAcfRR7m Listen to the full podcast here: https://t.co/Us3Tvx5RG0

Feb 21, 2022 · 3 likes · 27,604 followers View post →
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
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In this podcast, @RuiZhan25524425 & @PeteManza discuss their recently published @TheJCPP paper on #prenatal #caffeine exposure. #OpenAccess paper: https://t.co/icWlwz67gJ Listen to the full podcast here: https://t.co/RqJBaj6pGK

Nov 3, 2021 · 3 likes · 1 share · 14,740 followers View post →
Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health
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Video abstract from @RuiZhan25524425 on her @TheJCPP #OpenAccess paper ‘#Prenatal #caffeine exposure: association with #neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children’. Watch now: https://t.co/50qUZg6Oo3 #CAMHS #caffeineexposure #mentalhealth #mentalhealthresearch

Oct 21, 2021 · 2 likes · 27,604 followers View post →
Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health
@acamh · X

Interested in learning about #prenatal caffeine exposure? Watch this video abstract from @RuiZhan25524425 on her @TheJCPP paper ‘Prenatal caffeine exposure: association with neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children’. @WileyPsychology https://t.co/50qUZgopMD

Sep 16, 2021 · 2 likes · 27,604 followers View post →

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Jonathan Foulds PhD
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"The effect size for association of externalizing problems with prenatal caffeine exposure was comparable with that reported for prenatal alcohol and prenatal cannabis." https://t.co/KkithnECp6

Apr 27, 2023 · 2,828 followers View post →
The CAMH journal
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Interesting FREE 4-Min video abstract from @RuiZhan25524425 on #Prenatal #Caffeine exposure. A fascinating insight into the co-authored @TheJCPP on 'Prenatal caffeine exposure: association with #Neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children’. https://t.co/37Sdvu94I3

Jul 13, 2022 · 1 like · 7,954 followers View post →
Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health
@acamh · X

In this podcast, @RuiZhan25524425 & @PeteManza discuss their recently published @TheJCPP paper on #prenatal #caffeine exposure. #OpenAccess paper: https://t.co/tYvAcfRR7m Listen to the full podcast here: https://t.co/Us3Tvx5RG0

Feb 21, 2022 · 3 likes · 27,604 followers View post →
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
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Year in Review. In this podcast, from October, @PeteManza & @RuiZhan25524425 of @NIAAAnews discuss their co-authored @theJCPP paper ‘#Prenatal #Caffeine Exposure: Association with #Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in 9- to 11- year old children’. https://t.co/oZFNw6zXB4

Jan 1, 2022 · 14,740 followers View post →
Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health
@acamh · X

Year in Review. In this podcast, from October, @PeteManza & @RuiZhan25524425 of @NIAAAnews discuss their co-authored @theJCPP paper ‘#Prenatal #Caffeine Exposure: Association with #Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in 9- to 11- year old children’. https://t.co/4iApQ8swf2

Dec 28, 2021 · 1 like · 27,604 followers View post →
The CAMH journal
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Year in Review. In this podcast, from October, @PeteManza & @RuiZhan25524425 discuss their co-authored @TheJCPP paper ‘#Prenatal #Caffeine Exposure: Association with #Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in 9- to 11- year old children’. #mentalhealth #CAMH https://t.co/s2A5AmBcS1

Dec 19, 2021 · 7,954 followers View post →
TheJCPPadvances
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Interesting 4 min video abstract from @RuiZhan25524425 on her @TheJCPP paper ‘#Prenatal #caffeine exposure: association with #neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children’. Watch now on the @acamh website. https://t.co/XTUd48s5zE

Dec 1, 2021 · 1 like · 1,757 followers View post →
Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health
@acamh · X

Interesting podcast about the @theJCPP #Open Access paper on #prenatal #caffeine exposure with paper authors @RuiZhan25524425 & @PeteManza. A video abstract of this paper is also available: https://t.co/50qUZgopMD Paper: https://t.co/tYvAcfRR7m https://t.co/Us3Tvx5RG0

Nov 9, 2021 · 6 likes · 1 share · 27,604 followers View post →
galaxysplain
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"Additionally, prenatal caffeine exposure was associated with brain structural changes that included greater posterior and lower frontal cortical thickness and altered parietooccipital sulcal depth." https://t.co/WA4c8aDk9z

Nov 7, 2021 · 490 followers View post →
Cristina Voinea
@CristinaVoinea · X

RT @TheJCPP: In this podcast, @RuiZhan25524425 & @PeteManza discuss their recently published @TheJCPP paper on #prenatal #caffeine exposure…

Nov 3, 2021 · 1 share · 42 followers View post →
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
@TheJCPP · X

In this podcast, @RuiZhan25524425 & @PeteManza discuss their recently published @TheJCPP paper on #prenatal #caffeine exposure. #OpenAccess paper: https://t.co/icWlwz67gJ Listen to the full podcast here: https://t.co/RqJBaj6pGK

Nov 3, 2021 · 3 likes · 1 share · 14,740 followers View post →
The CAMH journal
@TheCAMH · X

In this podcast, @PeteManza & Dr. @RuiZhan25524425 discuss their co-authored @TheJCPP paper ‘#Prenatal #Caffeine Exposure: Association with #Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in 9- to 11- year old children’. Full podcast here: https://t.co/s2A5AmBcS1 https://t.co/eq5cL9RD8E

Nov 1, 2021 · 7,954 followers View post →
Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health
@acamh · X

Video abstract from @RuiZhan25524425 on her @TheJCPP #OpenAccess paper ‘#Prenatal #caffeine exposure: association with #neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children’. Watch now: https://t.co/50qUZg6Oo3 #CAMHS #caffeineexposure #mentalhealth #mentalhealthresearch

Oct 21, 2021 · 2 likes · 27,604 followers View post →
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
@TheJCPP · X

New podcast - available on the @acamh website. Join @RuiZhan25524425 & @PeteManza as they discuss their recently published @TheJCPP paper on #prenatal #caffeine exposure. #OpenAccess paper: https://t.co/icWlwz67gJ Listen to the full podcast here: https://t.co/RqJBaj6pGK

Oct 19, 2021 · 2 likes · 14,740 followers View post →
Martin Pratt
@ACAMH_CEO · X

Video abstract from @RuiZhan25524425 on her @TheJCPP paper ‘Prenatal caffeine exposure: association with neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children’. @WileyPsychology #neurodevelopmental #prenatal #mentalhealth https://t.co/qOBeBDnZcq

Oct 8, 2021 · 1,806 followers View post →
Matt Kempen
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In this video abstract, @RuiZhan25524425 discusses her #OpenAccess @TheJCPP paper on ‘Prenatal caffeine exposure: association with neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children’. via @acamh https://t.co/F9hUDRJdUN

Oct 7, 2021 · 1 like · 1,400 followers View post →
Martin Pratt
@ACAMH_CEO · X

Video abstract from @RuiZhan25524425 on her @TheJCPP paper ‘Prenatal caffeine exposure: association with neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children’. #neurodevelopmental #prenatal #mentalhealth https://t.co/DOORCsGgTV

Sep 28, 2021 · 1,806 followers View post →
Associate Professor Liz Westrupp
@LizWestrupp · X

RT @TheJCPP: Video abstract from @RuiZhan25524425 on her #OpenAccess @TheJCPP paper on ‘Prenatal caffeine exposure: association with neurod…

Sep 21, 2021 · 1 share · 338 followers View post →
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
@TheJCPP · X

Video abstract from @RuiZhan25524425 on her #OpenAccess @TheJCPP paper on ‘Prenatal caffeine exposure: association with neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children’. Full paper available: https://t.co/icWlwznI8h @WileyPsychology https://t.co/JSAjsx3Mhd

Sep 21, 2021 · 1 share · 14,740 followers View post →
Ryan San Diego
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RT @TheJCPP: In this video abstract, @RuiZhan25524425 discusses her #OpenAccess @TheJCPP paper on ‘Prenatal caffeine exposure: association…

Sep 16, 2021 · 1 share · 592 followers View post →
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
@TheJCPP · X

In this video abstract, @RuiZhan25524425 discusses her #OpenAccess @TheJCPP paper on ‘Prenatal caffeine exposure: association with neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children’. Full paper available: https://t.co/icWlwz67gJ @WileyPsychology https://t.co/JSAjsxlnFN

Sep 16, 2021 · 1 like · 1 share · 14,740 followers View post →
Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health
@acamh · X

Interested in learning about #prenatal caffeine exposure? Watch this video abstract from @RuiZhan25524425 on her @TheJCPP paper ‘Prenatal caffeine exposure: association with neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children’. @WileyPsychology https://t.co/50qUZgopMD

Sep 16, 2021 · 2 likes · 27,604 followers View post →
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
@TheJCPP · X

New Video Abstract from @RuiZhan25524425 on her #OpenAccess @TheJCPP paper ‘Prenatal caffeine exposure: association with neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children’. Paper available here: https://t.co/icWlwz67gJ @WileyPsychology #prenatal https://t.co/JSAjsxlnFN

Sep 8, 2021 · 1 like · 14,740 followers View post →
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@kempen_matthew · X

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Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health
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RT @NIHToolbox: Learn how the #NIH Toolbox® was used to help examine the association between prenatal caffeine exposure and #neurodevelopme…

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NIH Toolbox®
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Learn how the #NIH Toolbox® was used to help examine the association between prenatal caffeine exposure and #neurodevelopmental outcomes in 9- to 11-year-old children. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry: ➡️ https://t.co/HAYtj241B5 https://t.co/CZNsBhxRXO

Aug 11, 2021 · 2 likes · 1 share · 796 followers View post →