Substance Use and Pregnancy: What are the Practical Implications?

This webinar was presented to RCORP grantees as part of the Georgia Health Policy Center (GHPC) Webinar Series.

Description: 

GHPC presented a webinar and panel discussion titled Substance Use and Pregnancy: What are the Practical Implications?

The session explored what a Plan of Safe Care is, how to effectively implement it, and how to collaborate with partner organizations to optimize care and services for pregnant women with substance use disorders and their families. This webinar delved into the use of universal screening, referral, and treatment for substance use disorders during pregnancy and highlighted what medical providers need to know about plans of safe care and working with pregnant women with substance use disorders. 

Presenters: 

• Mishka Terplan, MD, MPH, FACOG, DFASAM, Medical Director and Senior Research Scientist at Friends Research Institute
• Brittney Thyarks, BSW, Program Analyst with the Wyoming Department of Family Services

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