Parental Substance Use as Child Maltreatment - Mashpee Wampanoag Nation

Date: September 2024

Learn about laws and policies that address substance use by parents, including treating substance-exposed infants and addressing harm to any child when a parent's use of substances leads to child neglect or exposure to illegal drug activity.

Substance-Exposed Newborns

This issue is not addressed in the laws and ordinances reviewed.

Children Exposed to Parental Substance Use

This issue is not addressed in the laws and ordinances reviewed.