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An updated version of Catherine Siney's The Pregnant Drug Addict (1995), this work explores the difficulties of managing the maternity care of those who are drug-dependent. Topics covered include medical problems of pregnant women who are drug-dependent; hepatitis B, pregnancy and the drug-user; HIV, pregnancy and the drug-user; the sexual health needs of female drug-users; outreach work with female sex workers in Liverpool; and drugs counselling and the pregnant addict. The contributors include Peter Carey, Neil Lloyd-Knapman, Lyn Mathews, Clive Morrison, Sue Ruben, Ben Shaw, Collette Sparey and Steve Walkinshaw. Topics covered include medical problems of pregnant women who are drug-dependent; hepatitis B, pregnancy and the drug-user; HIV, pregnancy and the drug-user; the sexual health needs of female drug-users; outreach work with female sex workers in Liverpool; and drugs counselling and the pregnant addict.Product Identifiers
PublisherElsevier Health Sciences
ISBN-139781898507772
eBay Product ID (ePID)88366854
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Publication Year1999
SubjectMedicine
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePregnancy & Drug Misuse
TypeTextbook
AuthorCatherine Siney
Subject AreaPhysical Therapy
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorCatherine Siney