Article Commentary: Prenatal Substance Use: Exploring Assumptions of Maternal Unfitness

In spite of the growing knowledge and understanding of addiction as a chronic relapsing medical condition, individuals with substance use disorders (SUD) continue to experience stigmatization. Pregnant women who use substances suffer additional stigma as their use has the potential to cause fetal ha...

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Main Authors: Mishka Terplan, Alene Kennedy-Hendricks, Margaret S. Chisolm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/SART.S23328