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Pregnancy and Substance Abuse: Education or Mandatory Treatment?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2016

Janna C. Merrick
Janna C. Merrick*
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University of South Florida at Sarasota, USA
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Symposium: Pregnancy and Substance Abuse
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Politics and the Life Sciences , Volume 15 , Issue 1 , March 1996 , pp. 59 - 60
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