Tag: parenting
Ten Years After Motherisk, Parents Who Use Drugs Still Punished
It’s been 10 years since Canadians learned that a trusted children’s hospital had been ...
Vaping Around Kids Is Far Safer for Them Than Smoking
Children absorb far less nicotine from people vaping around them indoors than they do ...
Child Drug Exposure Cases, and the Vilification of Parents Who Use Drugs
The woman, flanked by detectives in the video, hangs her head as they cuff ...
Over 321,000 Children Lost Parents to Overdose in a Decade
A new study from the National Institutes of Health quantifies the vast number of ...
NY Cases Underline Harms of Drug Testing During Pregnancy
Jane* didn’t think much about the Sam’s Club salad she’d eaten days before she ...
Virginia Cannabis Bills on Sales, Parenting, Resentencing Now With Gov. Youngkin
Virginia’s Democrat-led legislature passed a number of marijuana-related bills in recent weeks, sending them ...
“Cannamoms” Find Community Can Overcome Stigma
Almost nobody in Ashley’s* life knows that she uses cannabis to help cope with ...
Moms Can Lead the Fight to End the Drug War
I teared up as I watched Leroy Walker Sr., whose son was killed in ...
New Center Offers Free Legal Services to People Who Use Drugs in NJ
Rutgers Law Associates (RLA) and Vital Strategies recently announced the launch of a center ...
Drug Use Is Perfectly Compatible With Good Parenting
Many of us are parenting while using drugs. Sometimes with a single drink at ...
