USDTL Now a GSA Certified Contractor - Newswise (press release)

USDTL Now a GSA Certified Contractor Newswise (press release) The contract also allows OB/GYN practitioners at all US military hospitals access to USDTL's state-of-the-art toxicology services for newborn meconium and umbilical cord tissue testing for prenatal exposure to substances of abuse and heavy alcohol use.

Prenatal Alcohol Exposure & Adaptive Ability - dailyRx

Prenatal Alcohol Exposure & Adaptive Ability dailyRx Exactly how does prenatal alcohol exposure slow down a kid's cognitive ability? Compared to normal kids, they seem to have a much tougher time with 'higher order' thought process. A new study that compares kids with ADHD, prenatal alcohol exposure ... and more »

White Women More Likely Than Black Women to Smoke Cigarettes While Pregnant - BET

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White Women More Likely Than Black Women to Smoke Cigarettes While Pregnant BET And while lack of access to quality prenatal care, obesity, stress and other diseases such as high blood pressure and diabetes play a role in those numbers, so does substance abuse. A recent report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ... and more »

Why Do Pregnant Women Light Up - dailyRx

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Why Do Pregnant Women Light Up dailyRx The report was conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and included women between the ages of 15 and 44 who smoked at least once in the previous month while they were pregnant. The rate among white women was ... White moms-to-be “ahead” in dangerous habitAmerican Council on Science and Health all 40 news articles »

Should addicts be sterilized? - Salon

Should addicts be sterilized? Salon No studies have been conducted that reliably measure the fertility rate of drug-using women vs. the general population—there are too many variables: What kinds of drugs? What patterns of use? A study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse ... and more »