Good Care for You and Your Baby While Receiving Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Description

One in a series (“OUD and Pregnancy”) of 4 factsheets for pregnant people who are receiving medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). This factsheet provides information on birth control, breastfeeding, checking in with your doctor about your MOUD dose (your dosage needs can change while you’re pregnant or after you’ve delivered your baby), some dos and don’ts on taking good care of yourself, and what to expect when you meet with a provider to talk about OUD treatment while caring for your baby.

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Additional information

Language

English

Location

POD

Publication year

2018

Publisher

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Series

OUD and Pregnancy

Size

8.5 x 11"