A Collaborative Approach to the Treatment of Pregnant Women With Opioid Use Disorders

by Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

This guidance publication is intended to support the efforts of states, tribes, and local communities in addressing the needs of pregnant women with opioid use disorders and their infants and families.1 National data show that from 2000 to 2009 the use of opioids during pregnancy increased from 1.19 to 5.63 per 1,000 hospital births (Patrick, Schumacher, Benneyworth, Krans, McAllister, & Davis, 2012). Because of the high rate of opioid use and misuse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1387292447
• ISBN13: 9781387292448
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"