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Substance abuse in women
1Brown University Program in Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence.
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America
|December 1, 1990
Abstract:
Substance abuse in women is a substantial problem. This article covers the issues surrounding abuse of alcohol, illicit and prescription drugs, and cigarettes in women. Specifically, for each group of substances, the epidemiology and complications are presented, as well as the physician's role in detection and treatment.