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Pelham, Trena L.; DeJong, Allan R. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1992
A survey of 81 pediatric and 81 obstetric training programs from 42 states determined that respondents favored screening pregnant patients for cocaine abuse by maternal history (81 percent) and urine toxicology (36 percent), though many fewer reported these as established policy. Physicians favored such interventions as voluntary drug…
Descriptors: Cocaine, Congenital Impairments, Drug Abuse, Intervention
