Why health professionals need to stop judging pregnant women with addictions
18/11/2013 21:27
It's become one of society's most shocking taboos -- a pregnant woman who drinks, smokes or takes drugs. But the odious stain doesn't make it any easier for a woman to stop.
Watching a pregnant woman drink, smoke or take drugs can be shocking... but a new report says the stigma associated with substance abuse during pregnancy may also be harmful to mother and child.
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