Pregnancy and Early Childhood

Monday, 24 November 2008 13:45 - 15:30, Bayside 105

Chair Dr Sharon Reid 1) Drug Health Services, Sydney South West Area Health Service; 2) School of Public Health, University of Sydney 
Characteristics of substance-using pregnant women attending a public antenatal clinic
  • Dr Lucinda Burns, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
Embodied imperatives: exploring pregnancy as an 'opportunity for change' in the lives of young injecting drug users
  • Fiona S Martin, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Dalhousie University, Canada
The outcome of a review of NSW drugs in pregnancy services
  • Ms Cate Wallace, NSW Health, Mental Health and Drug & Alcohol Office
Birth and developmental outcome among children of substance abusing women attending a Special Child Welfare Clinic in Norway
  • Bjorg Hjerkinn, Norway
Retrospective audit of nenatal abstinence at the John Hunter Hospital
  • Adrian J Dunlop, Hunter New England Area Health Service