Abstract Background The diagnosis of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) during pregnancy has
increased 2-to-5-fold over the past decade and barriers to treatment are significant …

Background Untreated alcohol use disorder (AUD) can have negative outcomes, including
premature death. Completing specialty treatment for AUD can improve economic and …

Pregnant and parenting women with opioid use disorder face multiple challenges to
recovery. Trauma histories, poverty, stigma and discrimination, and lack of access to …

Background: Substance use disorders (SUD) in the perinatal period have risen dramatically
over the past 2 decades. Substance use disorders can have deleterious effects on maternal …

All residential programs accept women who have MOUD as part of their recovery. Pregnant
patients who are uninsured or on Medicaid and those with intravenous drug use are at the …

State responses to substance use during pregnancy have included policies designed to
increase access to substance use treatment as well as punish such substance use. Prior …

Residential substance use disorder (SUD) treatment programs are challenged by the
differing values of the problem-solving court (PSC) and child welfare (CW) systems, along …

There is strong research to support integrated and gender-sensitive harm reduction
approaches for supporting women, girls, and gender diverse people. For individuals who …

Background and objective Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) prevention efforts have
grown in the last 25 years to go beyond the moral panic that guided the early public …

Peripartum individuals with substance misuse are a high-risk population that challenge
clinicians and child welfare specialists alike. Federal legislation was updated in 2016 with …