Of those experiencing perinatal substance use, less than 11% receive treatment, while maternal deaths due to overdose during the postpartum period have increased by 81% from 2017 to 2020. Societal perception of non-pregnant individuals experiencing substance use disorders recog...
Substance use during pregnancy and motherhood is both a public health and criminal justice concern. Negative health consequences associated with substance use impact both the mother and the developing fetus, and there are ongoing attempts to criminalize
Cocaine is a special case because it riveted our attention of the problem of drug use by pregnant women, it became a moral as well as a public health issue and has forever changed the way we think about substance use by pregnant women. Cocaine has a long history of use in this country....
Substance use while pregnant and breastfeeding. June 22, 2021. Accessed December 3, 2021. https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/research-reports/substance-use-in-women/substance-use-while-pregnant-breastfeeding 34. Martin JA, Hamilton BE, Osterman MJK, Driscoll AK. Births: ...
In fact, some women even become pregnant unintentionally as a result of risky behavior associated with substance abuse. No matter what the situation, pregnant women and substance abuse are a unsafe combination, and people who use drugs while pregnant will often experience serious physical and...
Use of Marijuana and Other Substances Among Pregnant and Parenting Women With Substance Use Disorders: Changes in Washington State After Marijuana Legalization Objective: In 2012, possession of marijuana for non-medical use was legalized in Washington State. This study examined how legalization affected ...
Substance abuse while pregnant can lead to low birth weight and even premature birth. A newborn can even have withdrawal symptoms to the substances, which can be serious. Birth defects and behavioral issues may also be possible when the child is older. ...
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When a woman uses heroin while pregnant, her baby is at risk for many challenging effects that will ultimately follow him or her as they grow into an adult. As heroin enters a mother’s system, the drug crosses into the child through the placenta (“Heroin Addiction”, n.d.). While a...
influences on substance use patterns. While all these artificial intelligence models demonstrated superior predictive performance, our focus was specifically on the outcomes of the LSTM models due to their novel application in this field. The results underscore the exceptional performance of both LSTM ...