Opioid use during pregnancy impacts the health and well‐being of two generations: the
pregnant person and the child. The factors that increase risk for opioid use in the adult, as …

Background Recovery-supportive interventions and strategies for people with substance use
disorders are a cornerstone of the emergent recovery paradigm. As compared to other …

Background While medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) effectively treat OUD during
pregnancy and the postpartum period, poor treatment retention is common. Digital …

Objectives Perinatal opioid use disorder is increasing. Integrated obstetric/addiction care
models likely optimize parent-infant dyad outcomes, but the ideal combination of services is …

Policy Points Over the past several decades, states have adopted policies intended to
address prenatal drug use. Many of these policies have utilized existing child welfare …

Early adversities, including prenatal drug exposure (PDE) and a negative postnatal
emotional caregiving environment, impact children's long-term development. The protracted …

Commentary on Nowakowski et al: Bringing the participants’ own words into addictions
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This study examines child welfare case managers' perceptions of parental substance use
disorders (SUDs) on child safety and describes their experiences conducting newborn crisis …

The opioid epidemic in the United States has led to an increasing number of pregnant
patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) presenting to obstetric units. Caring for this complex …

Opioid use among pregnant and postpartum women and people (PPWP) has significant
health repercussions. This study explores how substance-use behaviors may vary by stage …