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Pregnancy and Substance Use: A Harm Reduction Toolkit

This resource is for pregnant and parenting people who use drugs, their loved ones, and their service providers. You can use this information to understand your rights, access services, and find high-quality, evidence-based care.

Strengthening the System Supporting Perinatal People with Substance Use Disorder in the Midwest Using Group Model Building

Simon J, Guynn I, Thompson M, Hambright S, Jones C, Lich KH. Strengthening the System Supporting Perinatal People with Substance Use Disorder in the Midwest Using Group Model Building. Matern Child Health J. 2023 Dec;27(Suppl 1):128-142. doi: 10.1007/s10995-023-03751-z. Epub 2023 Jul 21. PMID: 37477728; PMCID: PMC10692270. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10692270/

Perinatal Substance Use Treatment Network

The webpage is a comprehensive resource for behavioral health services in Nevada, specifically focusing on treatment for substance use disorders among pregnant and postpartum individuals. It offers information about certified treatment facilities, a statewide hotline for crisis intervention, and details on the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) and its application in Nevada. The site also includes links to additional resources and support services, such as medical and social services, aimed at improving health outcomes for those affected by substance use.

Opioid Trifold Brochures

Opioid Information Brochures for Providers or Consumers help educate on opioids and opioid use, including effects of opioid use, pregnancy and opioid use, medications for opioid use including opioid overdose reversal medications, and treatment options for persons using opioids.

Training & Technical Assistance for SBIRT​

This brief virtual presentation will provide a guide through several Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) training and technical assistance options  that are available to medical professionals licensed  to practice in the state of Nevada (including physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, licensed midwives and licensed clinical social workers) to learn about strategies to implement SBIRT within your healthcare or OBGYN setting.

Reference Guide for Labor and Delivery Complicated By Substance Use

This reference guide aims to address some of these variances and provide a resource with best practices, guidelines, and protocols for medical professionals involved in the care of pregnant patients with OUD who are admitted to L&D units for delivery and their infants up until discharge.

Reference Guide for Reproductive Health Complicated by Substance Use

The intention for this guide is to provide basic directives for successfully implementing Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT), into the clinical setting. SBIRT, specifically how to apply it to pregnant and non-pregnant persons of reproductive age populations.

Perinatal Health Media Toolkit

This Perinatal Health Media Toolkit was developed to raise awareness of these resources and the use of Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT). #PerinatalHealthSBIRT

Medications for Opioid Use Disorder During Pregnancy

This self-paced, online course offers an evidence based/informed review of buprenorphine vs methadone during pregnancy and recommendations for providers/organizations that treat pregnant, postpartum, and reproductive age patients.