1992
DOI: 10.3109/00952999209026065
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Perinatal Substance Abuse

Abstract: This article reviews medical, obstetrical, and neonatal complications of perinatal substance abuse. The psychological and social issues commonly encountered in drug-abusing pregnant women are also discussed. Treatment considerations that take into account the complex biopsychosocial parameters are presented.

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“…Such problems are likely to affect not only caregiving abilities of the drug dependent woman, but also her ability to seek out and comply with much needed care for herself and her children. Chemically dependent mothers frequently experience difficulties maintaining trusting relationships, including those with medical and drug treatment care providers, leading to sporadic, inconsistent compliance and follow through with medical and social services-related appointments (Miller, 1992). Feelings of guilt surrounding relapse to drug use and fear of judgmental attitudes from clinical professionals often contribute to a drug abusing woman's reluctance to seek care in traditional medical institutions.…”
Section: Social Work In Mental Healthmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Such problems are likely to affect not only caregiving abilities of the drug dependent woman, but also her ability to seek out and comply with much needed care for herself and her children. Chemically dependent mothers frequently experience difficulties maintaining trusting relationships, including those with medical and drug treatment care providers, leading to sporadic, inconsistent compliance and follow through with medical and social services-related appointments (Miller, 1992). Feelings of guilt surrounding relapse to drug use and fear of judgmental attitudes from clinical professionals often contribute to a drug abusing woman's reluctance to seek care in traditional medical institutions.…”
Section: Social Work In Mental Healthmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…doi:10.1016/j.jsat.2004.07.004 practices among substance abusing women. Substance abusing mothers often have histories of poor parental role modeling, sexual, physical and emotional victimization, psychiatric co-morbidity, low self-esteem, high levels of stress, and feelings of guilt (Finnegan, 1994;Jansson & Velez, 1999;Miller & Hyatt, 1992), all of which may influence the way a woman approaches the task of child rearing. For example, although the long term consequences of in-utero drug exposure have not been completely established, the media and some clinical data continue to portray the in-utero drug exposed child as having suffered irreparable damage (Frank, Bresnahan, & Zuckerman, 1993;Myers, Olson, & Kaltenbach, 1992;Zuckerman, Frank, & Mayes, 2002).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…They include medical record review, national self-report surveys, and retrospective analysis of administrative data from intervention research (8, 14-19). These may not provide adequate estimates among both genders.…”
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confidence: 99%