Pregnant Women on Drugs: Combating Stereotypes and Stigma

by Marsha Rosenbaum

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Sociologists Murphy and Rosenbaum interviewed over 120 women who had children while using drugs. Their interviews reveal how the women became addicted, how they may or may not have modified their behavior to protect their children, and how they have dealt with having children and losing them as a result of their addiction. Not all the women interviewed were from abusive or poor families; there is extensive information on...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0813526035

ISBN13:9780813526034

Release Date:December 1998

Publisher:Rutgers University Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"

Related Subjects

Addiction & Recovery Administration & Policy Clinical Gender Studies Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Public Health

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