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Criminal Charges for Child Harm from Substance Use in Pregnancy

Cara Angelotta and Paul S. Appelbaum
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online June 2017, 45 (2) 193-203;
Cara Angelotta
Dr. Angelotta is Instructor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychiatry, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL. Dr. Appelbaum is Elizabeth K. Dollard Professor of Psychiatry, Medicine, and Law, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, and Director, Division of Law, Ethics, and Psychiatry, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, and NY State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY.
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Dr. Angelotta is Instructor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychiatry, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL. Dr. Appelbaum is Elizabeth K. Dollard Professor of Psychiatry, Medicine, and Law, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, and Director, Division of Law, Ethics, and Psychiatry, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, and NY State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY.
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vol. 45 no. 2 193-203
PubMed 
28619859

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Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
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1093-6793
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  • Published online June 15, 2017.

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  1. Cara Angelotta, MD and
  2. Paul S. Appelbaum, MD
  1. Dr. Angelotta is Instructor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychiatry, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL. Dr. Appelbaum is Elizabeth K. Dollard Professor of Psychiatry, Medicine, and Law, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, and Director, Division of Law, Ethics, and Psychiatry, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, and NY State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY.
  1. Address correspondence to: Cara Angelotta, MD, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 676 N. St. Clair Street, Floor 10, Chicago, IL 60611. E-mail: cara.angelotta{at}northwestern.edu.
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