Mothers and illicit drugs : transcending the myths /
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Author / Creator: | Boyd, Susan C., 1953- author. |
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Imprint: | Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©1999. |
Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 243 pages) |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11184180 |
Table of Contents:
- ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1: A Gender Analysis""; ""Women and Social Control""; ""Women and Illicit Drug Use""; ""Motherhood""; ""Maternal Drug Use""; ""The Method: A Feminist Perspective""; ""A Biographical Profile""; ""2: Drugs and Mothering""; ""Women's Perception of Illicit Drug Use""; ""Illicit Drug Use and Mothering""; ""Conclusion""; ""3: Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS): Sunny Hill Hospital for Children""; ""Sunny Hill Hospital NAS Program""; ""Long-Term NAS Problems""; ""Patient Release and Follow-up""; ""It's the Drugs!""; ""Conclusion""
- ""4: Social Services: Intervention and Regulation""""Contemporary Social Services""; ""Past Social Service History""; ""Pregnancy, Birth, and Social Services""; ""Conclusion""; ""5: Drug Treatment""; ""Drug Treatment: Experience and Usefulness""; ""Methadone: A Maintenance Program""; ""Drug Use, Withdrawal, and Cessation""; ""Alternatives to Current Drug Treatment""; ""Conclusion""; ""6: The Effects of the Criminalization of 'Narcotics'""; ""Drug and Drug-Related Charges""; ""Arrest and Prison""; ""Police Surveillance""; ""Prostitution""; ""Race, Class, and Gender""; ""Re-entry""
- ""Criminalization, Decriminalization, and Legalization""""Conclusion""; ""7: Implications for Policy Makers""; ""Policy Directions""; ""Conclusion""; ""APPENDIX: Interview Schedule""; ""NOTES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""