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4.4     Exercises

Women are often seeking support or treatment for substance use or violence/abuse in their relationships in order to minimize harms to themselves and their children.

What else harms or helps a developing fetus or a child up to age 6? Fill in your answers in the boxes below.

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After you have filled in the table, please click on the link below for more answers.

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It's interesting to note that for many of these things we feel we do not have enough information to give clear directives because the research does not provide clear answers. This is the same with many of the impacts of illicit substances, yet we still base decisions/judgments on inadequate and contradictory information.



In the next exercise, we'll look at some of that evidence.

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