Criminalising pregnant women for drinking alcohol ‘wrong response’

March 11, 2014

Criminalising pregnant women for drinking alcohol will not solve the problem, says NZ Alcohol Healthwatch. “These women need compassion and treatment – not blame and imprisonment,” says Director Rebecca Williams.

http://www.voxy.co.nz/health/criminalising-pregnant-women-drinking-alcohol-wrong-response/5/183324

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