The residential status of children whose parents are in treatment for methamphetamine use.
Laura D RobinsonPeter J KellyFrank P DeaneMichelle L TownsendPublished in: Drug and alcohol review (2019)
Given that MA use can result in increased risks of violence and neglect the increase in parents using the substance is concerning. The growing number of mothers in treatment warrants further investigation, particularly as women face inherent difficulties in seeking treatment with dependent children.