Download only This information sheet, for practitioners, explains the importance of concurrent treatment of OUD with prenatal/postpartum care and the importance of providing the materials to clients. Publication ID SMA19-5094-IS Publication Date April 2019 Last Reviewed April 2019 Format Fact Sheet More like this Pregnancy and Opioid Use Disorder Download Medications to Treat Opioid Disorder during Pregnancy PDF 275 KB Related Resources Pregnancy Planning for Women Treated for Opioid Use Disorder Are You Taking Medicine for Opioid Use Disorder and Are Pregnant or Thinking ab… Find Related Information Audience Prevention Professionals Professional Care Providers Population Group Females People with Substance Use or Abuse Problems as Population Group Pregnant Women Series Pregnancy and Opioid Use Disorder You May Also Be Interested In Follow Directions: How to Use Methadone Safely This brochure describes the use of methadone in medication-assisted treatment of heroin and other opioids, including narcotic pain medicines. It describes how to use methadone safely, the dangers of methadone overdose, and life-threatening methadone side effects. Medicaid Coverage and Financing of Medications to Treat Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorders This report presents information about Medicaid coverage of medication-assisted treatment for opioid and alcohol dependence. It covers treatment effectiveness and cost effectiveness. The report also offers examples of innovative approaches in Vermont, Massachusetts, and Maryland. The Facts about Buprenorphine for Treatment of Opioid Addiction This brochure informs patients about buprenorphine and medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. It describes addiction and withdrawal, how buprenorphine works, its proper use, its side effects, and how it fits with counseling in the recovery process. Rx Pain Medications, Know the Options, Get the Facts: The Rx Pain Medications. Know the Options. Get the Facts. is a series of 13 fact sheets designed to increase awareness of the risks associated with prescription opioid use and misuse, as well as to educate patients who are prescribed opioids for pain about the risks and to provide resources on methods for alternative pain management. This particular fact sheet focuses on the importance of properly storing medication in the home to avoid accidental ingestion by children. Follow Directions: How to Use Methadone Safely This poster lists five simple ways to reduce the risks of taking methadone for pain relief or medication-assisted treatment of opioid use disorders. It also offers suggested resources for additional information. The poster comes folded and is 11 inches x 15 inches. Rx Pain Medications, Know the Options, Get the Facts: The Rx Pain Medications. Know the Options. Get the Facts. is a series of 13 fact sheets designed to increase awareness of the risks associated with prescription opioid use and misuse, as well as to educate patients who are prescribed opioids for pain about the risks and to provide resources on methods for alternative pain management. This particular fact sheet focuses on using Naloxone as a deterrent to overdose.
