Featured Lead Poisoning Fact Sheet: Eight Facts Every Parent of Children Impacted by the WanaBana Lead Contaminated Applesauce Should KnowBy McKenna Madison CovenyDecember 13, 2023 Lead toxicity has been associated with behavioral handicaps, reading disability, antisocial and hyperactive behavior, juvenile delinquency, and impaired cognition. In addition, preclinical studies suggest an association with drug addiction.