Drinking while Pregnant
Health expert says that binge drinking during pregnancy is ‘child abuse by umbilical cord’
Young women are poisoning their babies and condemning them to a lifetime of learning disabilities by binge drinking in pregnancy, a government adviser has warned. Professor Barry Carpenter said Britain was facing unprecedented rise in the number of children born with learning disabilities – and boozy young mothers-to-be were largely to blame.
By the time you finish reading this, 15 children will have been abused; In the next five minutes, 30 more; Within the next hour, 360 more; And by tonight, close to 8,000+ children will have suffered from abuse, 5 of which will die. Child abuse has increased 134% since 1980 and is now considered a worldwide epidemic. The high jump in child abuse deaths and the shocking increase in statistics highlights the frightening lack of public knowledge.
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