The Effect of Drug Addiction on Pregnancy, Labor, the Newborn Infant, and the Early Mother-Child Relationship
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Abstract
As the number of drug-dependent individuals, especially of child bearing age, is constantly increasing, we feel that some familiarity with the problems we are likely to encounter during pregnancy, labour, the puerperium and during the early mother-infant bonding period in this particular group of patients is warranted.
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Withdrawal Symptom Drug Addiction Foster Parent Heroin Addict Special Care Unit
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