Governmental responses to pregnant women who use alcohol or other drugs

Lynn M Paltrow; Corinne A Carey; David S Cohen

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Governmental responses to pregnant women who use alcohol or other drugs

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Governmental responses to pregnant women who use alcohol or other drugs

Lynn M Paltrow, Corinne A Carey and David S Cohen

2000

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Child abuse

Legal status, laws, etc

Perinatal substance abuse

Pregant women

Prenatal substance abuse

Substance abuse in pregnancy

Throughout the 1980s and into the 1990s, the media gave extraordinary coverage to the war on drugs. News reports were typically presented in extremely alarmist terms, reporting crack as “a plague’ that was ‘eating away at the fabric of America.” Such claims were routinely made despite the lack of evidence to support them. [1st paragraph]

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Title: Governmental responses to pregnant women who use alcohol or other drugs
Creators: Lynn M Paltrow
Corinne A Carey
David S Cohen
Publisher: Women's Law Project, National Advocates for Pregnant Women; Phildelphia, Pa.
Number of pages: 83
Resource Type: Book
Language: English
Academic Unit: Thomas R. Kline School of Law
Other Identifier: 991020531857604721

Governmental responses to pregnant women who use alcohol or other drugs

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