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Perinatal Substance Use Care: Listening, Trust, and Treatment
ASAM Practice Pearls
36 minutes 30 seconds
2 months ago
Perinatal Substance Use Care: Listening, Trust, and Treatment
In this episode of ASAM Practice Pearls, Dr. Stephen Taylor and Dr. Cara Poland explore the unique challenges of perinatal substance use care. They discuss the impact of stigma, the importance of compassionate care, and the use of medications for addiction treatment in pregnancy. Additionally, they address polysubstance use, physiological changes during pregnancy, and the critical postpartum period, sharing insights from their clinical experience and emphasizing a patient-centered, non-judgmental approach to improve treatment outcomes for mothers.