Medication-assisted treatment vs. detoxification for women who misuse opioids in pregnancy: Associations with dropout, relapse, neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS), and childhood sexual abuse

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for pregnant women who misuse opioids rather than detoxification because of possible relapse and dropout from treatment (ACOG, 2017). In a prospective study, fifty-five pregnant women with an opioi...

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Main Authors: Jenny Macfie, Craig V. Towers, Kimberly B. Fortner, Gregory L. Stuart, Bharathi J. Zvara, Gretchen Kurdziel-Adams, Stephanie B. Kors, Samantha K. Noose, Andrea M. Gorrondona, Chloe T. Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Addictive Behaviors Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352853220301309