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Mothers and Illicit Drugs: Transcending the Myths

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 | #4689779 in Books |  University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division |  1999-03-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.99 x.73 x5.95l,.85 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Potentially revolutionary concept -- unfortunately, no substantial evidence provided|By Adam M. Friedman|The book uses an overt feminist perspective to analyze motherhood and drug use. In the book, she attempts to refute the common argument, (aka "transcend the myth") that drug-abusing women tend to make worse mothers than non-drug-abusing women. However, practically every st|About the Author|Susan C. Boyd is a professor in the Faculty of Human and Social Development at the University of Victoria.|

During the past decade, media and medical forces have combined to create an alarming view of pregnant mothers who use illicit drugs. The result has been increased state control of these women and their infants. This in-depth study is the first in Canada to look at how mothers who use illicit drugs regard the laws, medical practices, and social services that intervene in their lives.

Focusing on practices in western Canada, Susan C. Boyd argues that licit and ill...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Mothers and Illicit Drugs: Transcending the Myths   |  Susan C. Boyd.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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