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Civil Commitment for Pregnant Substance Abusers: Is It Appropriate and Is It Enough?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2016

Elizabeth G. Patterson
Affiliation:
University of South Carolina, USA
Arlene Bowers Andrews
Affiliation:
University of South Carolina, USA
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Symposium: Pregnancy and Substance Abuse
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Copyright © Association for Politics and the Life Sciences 

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