An emerging strand of thought portrays pregnant women with drug addiction and HIV infection as having a willful hostility towards their fetus. As a result, pregnant mothers with HIV or addictions are confronted with decreased funding for services and increased sanctions for positive toxicology tests. The rhetoric of blame towards “deviant” mothers has escalated to embrace poor mothers in general. However, in order to support the babies, their mothers must be supported as well
This article addresses the serious public health problem of substance abuse among pregnant women. Pa...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gyneco...
Since its inception in 1981, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus / Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome ...
An emerging strand of thought portrays pregnant women with drug addiction and HIV infection as havin...
The prevalence rate of drug use by pregnant women in the United States has been shown to range from ...
This article will explore why pregnant women with HIV disease have become the focus of some of the m...
The debate surrounding mandatory HIV testing of newborns and pregnant women requires an understandin...
Last year, Congress passed the Ryan White Care Act Amendments of 1996. The amendments authorize ten ...
We examined health beliefs among drug users about mandatory HIV testing of newborns and voluntary ve...
North America is currently suffering from one of the worst epidemics of illicit drug use in recent h...
The convergence of compelling evidence that transmission of HIV from a pregnant woman living with H...
Every year, in the United States, between 100-200 babies are infected prenatally with HIV. With the ...
During the past fifteen years, the term fetal abuse has been applied to physical and developmental h...
Annually thousands of babies are born exposed to alcohol or illicit drugs while in their mother\u27s...
National drug policy, medical practice and the child welfare system have not kept pace with scientif...
This article addresses the serious public health problem of substance abuse among pregnant women. Pa...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gyneco...
Since its inception in 1981, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus / Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome ...
An emerging strand of thought portrays pregnant women with drug addiction and HIV infection as havin...
The prevalence rate of drug use by pregnant women in the United States has been shown to range from ...
This article will explore why pregnant women with HIV disease have become the focus of some of the m...
The debate surrounding mandatory HIV testing of newborns and pregnant women requires an understandin...
Last year, Congress passed the Ryan White Care Act Amendments of 1996. The amendments authorize ten ...
We examined health beliefs among drug users about mandatory HIV testing of newborns and voluntary ve...
North America is currently suffering from one of the worst epidemics of illicit drug use in recent h...
The convergence of compelling evidence that transmission of HIV from a pregnant woman living with H...
Every year, in the United States, between 100-200 babies are infected prenatally with HIV. With the ...
During the past fifteen years, the term fetal abuse has been applied to physical and developmental h...
Annually thousands of babies are born exposed to alcohol or illicit drugs while in their mother\u27s...
National drug policy, medical practice and the child welfare system have not kept pace with scientif...
This article addresses the serious public health problem of substance abuse among pregnant women. Pa...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gyneco...
Since its inception in 1981, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus / Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome ...