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USA. Caught in Chaos—When Pregnant Women With OUD Are Incarcerated; How OTPs Can Help

USA. Caught in Chaos—When Pregnant Women With OUD Are Incarcerated; How OTPs Can Help

This is the story of a young woman with a 15-year history of severe opioid use disorder (OUD), intermittent hospitalization, and incarceration, who becomes pregnant. She has a history of trauma and mental health issues, and few social supports. Her story is the subject of a case report recently published in the Journal of Addiction Medicine. (ATForum, USA, 17.12.2018)

http://atforum.com/2018/12/chaos-pregnant-women-oud-incarcerated/