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Treating Pregnant Women In Recovery
This course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide comprehensive, compassionate, and effective care to pregnant women in recovery from substance use disorders. The course will cover the physiological and psychological aspects of pregnancy and addiction, the impact of substance use on both the mother and the fetus, evidence-based treatment approaches, and the importance of a multidisciplinary care team.
This course will award 2 continuing education hours.
Please see the board approval box for course approvals.Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the unique challenges faced by pregnant women in recovery.
- Identify the physiological and psychological effects of substance use during pregnancy.
- Implement evidence-based practices for treating pregnant women with substance use disorders.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care.
- Support pregnant women in recovery with compassion and respect, promoting both maternal and fetal health.
Information
- Content Level: Intermediate
- Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
- System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
- Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course. They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials. The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email [email protected].
- Credit Hours: 2