Pregnant substance-abusing women in involuntary treatment: Attachment experiences with the unborn child

Pregnant substance-abusing women in involuntary treatment: Attachment experiences with the unborn child

BACKGROUND – Use of coercion against pregnant women who misuse substances was legalised in Norway in 1996. The background for the law was that substance abuse during pregnancy represents a significant health problem for the child.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Myra Siv Merete, Ravndal Edle, Torsteinsson Vigdis Wie, Wiig Eli Marie
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-07-01
Series:Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
Subjects:
substance abuse
attachment theory
child protection
mothering
coercive context
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/nsad.2016.33.issue-3/nsad-2016-0023/nsad-2016-0023.xml?format=INT

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