Author : Department Of Health And Human Services
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781387292448
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis A Collaborative Approach to the Treatment of Pregnant Women With Opioid Use Disorders by : Department Of Health And Human Services
Download or read book A Collaborative Approach to the Treatment of Pregnant Women With Opioid Use Disorders written by Department Of Health And Human Services and published by . This book was released on 2017-10-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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. 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. Because of the high rate of opioid use and misuse among all women, including pregnant women, medical, social service, and judicial agencies are having to confront this concern more often and, in some communities, at alarming rates"--Introduction