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Addiction 101: Pregnancy and Substance Use with Dr. Cara Poland


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Sections from this episode include

  • How substance use affects pregnancy and the different effects of various substances
  • How infants can be impacted by a mothers substance use
  • Medications and treatments used in pregnancy

  • Today's Guest

    Dr. Cara Poland is a recognized expert in addiction medicine. She is a faculty member at Michigan State University. She earned her medical degree from Wayne State University and was trained in internal medicine at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan and in addiction medicine at Boston Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. She received her master’s degree in education from Boston University. She has an interest in educating healthcare providers and providers-in-training to improve care for patients with substance use disorders particularly during pregnancy and early parenting.


    If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, there is help available.

    SAMHSA National Helpline

    Confidential free help, from public health agencies, to find substance use treatment and information.

    www.samhsa.gov

    1-800-662-4357


    Shatterproof

    Browse addiction resources from treatment finders to recovery groups to grief support.

    www.shatterproof.org/

    National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255


    Further Learning

    National Institute on Drug Abuse

    The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) supports and conducts research across a broad range of disciplines and leads the nation in scientific research on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction.

    www.drugabuse.gov


    Health Management Associates

    Helping Communities Improve Care for People with Complex Health and Social Needs

    www.HMAedu.com


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