Pregnancy

The Journal of American Medical Association published about 3.4 of every 1,000 infants born in a hospital in 2009 suffered from a type of drug withdrawal commonly seen in the babies of pregnant women who abuse narcotic pain medications.  Short Powerpoint on Statistical information for Pregnancy and Infants. 

  1. Substance Abuse among Women During Pregnancy and Following Childbirth
  2. FADAA Webinar Presentations ((scroll down on page(Or "find" pregnancy) for the following webinars and presentation material)):
    1. Opiate Use During Pregnancy: The Short & Long-Term Effects on Women, Babies, & Children
    2. Medication Assisted Therapy and Pregnancy
    3. Meth Abuse: Impact on Women and Families, Treatment and Outcomes
  3. Treating women with opioid dependency during pregnancy