This paper reviews the literature examining characteristics associated with treatment
outcome in women with substance use disorders. A search of the English language …

The infant exposed to opioids in utero frequently presents a challenge to the neonatal care
provider in the assessment and treatment of symptoms of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome …

Substance use was considered to be primarily a male problem, and many substance abuse
studies are conducted with a predominance of male participants. However, recent substance …

A residential treatment program has been developed specifically for substance‐abusing
pregnant and parenting women in Finland, focusing on simultaneously supporting maternal …

This study was designed to compare the neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) in neonates
of methadone and buprenorphine maintained pregnant opioid-dependent women and to …

Opioid dependent pregnant and postpartum women and their infants are a complex and
vulnerable population requiring individualized, comprehensive, and multidisciplinary …

In spite of the growing knowledge and understanding of addiction as a chronic relapsing
medical condition, individuals with substance use disorders (SUD) continue to experience …

This study compared five groups of participants: those receiving either three-day methadone-
assisted withdrawal (MAW) alone (n= 67), three-day MAW followed by methadone …

Objective: To improve awareness and knowledge of problematic substance use in
pregnancy and to provide evidence-based recommendations for the management of this …

The aim of this Stage I Behavioral Development Trial was to develop a manual-based 12-
session Women's Recovery Group (WRG) and to pilot test this new treatment in a …