Help for Women: Substance Abuse in San Francisco- Treatment


 

Help for women: Substance abuse in San Francisco- treatment – Everyone knows that men and women have different chemical reactions Women with substance abuse problems, San Francisco, require different treatment. Our reco…

 

Safe Harbor Bill To Protect Infants Wins Passage In Senate Health And Welfare

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Senate Bill 459, sponsored by Senator Ken Yager (R-Harriman), encourages pregnant women who misuse prescription opioids to access early prenatal care and drug rehabilitation. In exchange, they would be given a safe harbor from having their parental …
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Karen Pershing: Attack causes of drug-addicted babies

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If a woman is regularly using or abusing narcotic pain relievers and becomes pregnant, the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology does not recommend that the woman go through the detoxification process. The physical withdrawal from these drugs …
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Pregnancy drug safety info is rare

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Worse, specialists couldn't find evidence to back up safety claims for 40 per cent of the drugs listed, said Cheryl Broussard of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, who led the recent study. "The reality is … Plus, women increasingly …
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