Flykt, M.S., Salo, S. & Pajulo, M. “A Window of Opportunity”: Parenting and Addiction in the Context of Pregnancy. Curr Addict Rep (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40429-021-00394-4 Abstract Purpose of Review Maternal prenatal substance use presents a multilevel risk to child development and parenting. Although parenting interventions are … [Read more...] about “A Window of Opportunity”: Parenting and Addiction in the Context of Pregnancy
The Prevention Conversation
The Development and Implementation of a Culturally Safe Survey for Measuring Knowledge, Attitudes and Values around FASD and Alcohol Use During Pregnancy in a Remote Australian Aboriginal Community Setting
Symons, M., Tucker, D., Bruce, K., Stearne, A., Kogolo, A., Carter, M., Oscar, J., Pearson, G., & Fitzpatrick, J. P. (2021). The Development and Implementation of a Culturally Safe Survey for Measuring Knowledge, Attitudes and Values around FASD and Alcohol Use During Pregnancy in a Remote Australian Aboriginal Community Setting. Australian … [Read more...] about The Development and Implementation of a Culturally Safe Survey for Measuring Knowledge, Attitudes and Values around FASD and Alcohol Use During Pregnancy in a Remote Australian Aboriginal Community Setting
Motherhood, pregnancy and gateways to intervene in substance use disorder
Abstract Choi, S., Stein, M. D., Raifman, J., Rosenbloom, D., & Clark, J. A. (2021). Motherhood, pregnancy and gateways to intervene in substance use disorder. Health & Social Care in the Community, 00, 1– 10. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13534 Motherhood increases women’s use of health and social services, presenting opportunities to … [Read more...] about Motherhood, pregnancy and gateways to intervene in substance use disorder
Preconception Substance Use and Risk of Unintended Pregnancy: Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System 2016-17
Shafique S, Umer A, Innes KE, Rudisill TM, Fang W, Cottrell L. Preconception Substance Use and Risk of Unintended Pregnancy: Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System 2016-17. J Addict Med. 2021 Jul 29. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000886. Abstract Objective: This study examined the association between preconception substance use and unintended … [Read more...] about Preconception Substance Use and Risk of Unintended Pregnancy: Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System 2016-17
#WineMoms: Humour and Empowerment or Binge Drinking and Mental Health Challenges?
https://youtu.be/Pp08ntOjOPc The term ‘wine mom’ and the culture behind it has grown in recent years as mothers have begun sharing their experiences online on various social networking platforms. This growth has further highlighted the roles that systematic and social structures play regarding alcohol in a women’s life. With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum … [Read more...] about #WineMoms: Humour and Empowerment or Binge Drinking and Mental Health Challenges?
Sex, Gender and Substance Use
Preface to "Sex, Gender and Substance Use" Welcome to this special collection of articles on Sex, Gender and Substance Use. While substance use research, prevention and treatment have been ongoing for decades, sex and gender science is in its relative infancy, with much work yet to be done on integrating sex and gender considerations into … [Read more...] about Sex, Gender and Substance Use