When a Cocaine-Using Mother Wishes to Breastfeed

Abstract

From The Motherisk Program, Division of Clinical Pharmacology/Toxicology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, and Department of Pediatrics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Received for publication August 26, 2004; accepted August 30, 2004. Supported in part by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research. G.K. is a Senior Scientist of CIHR and holder of the Ivey Chair in Molecular Toxicology, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. Reprints: Gideon Koren, MD, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X8, Canada (e-mail: [email protected]).