Overview

This book provides a first in-depth, comprehensive, and evidenced-based overview of the treatment of substance use disorders in the pregnant patient. It provides readers with materials that will not only aid them in identifying, assessing, and understanding the issues involved in treating these women, but also the practical tools to implement the best practices from comprehensive care programs specializing in this sort of treatment.Each chapter strikes a balance between the best scientific information available and reasoned, clinical wisdom to fill in where evidence-based information is unavailable -- all in a form that is practical and accessible. It is a valuable tool for clinicians and service providers across disciplines.

Full Product Details

Author:   Hendree E. Jones (Senior Research Psychologist, Substance Abuse Treatment Evaluations & Interventions, RTI International) ,  Karol Kaltenbach (Professor of Pediatrics, and Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Thomas Jefferson University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9780199968558

ISBN 10:   0199968551
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   15 February 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order  
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Table of Contents

Introduction Section I: Overview of Macro-Level Issues to Consider When Treating Women for Substance Use Disorders during Pregnancy Chapter 1 Legal and ethical issues in providing treatment to women with substance use disorders during pregnancy Chapter 2 Basic theories and concepts guiding the treatment of substance use disorders in pregnant women Chapter 3 Why is treatment context is important? Section II: A Step-by-Step Process for Identifying, Assessing and Treatment Planning for Women with Substance Use Disorders during Pregnancy Chapter 4 Identifying substance use disorders in the pregnant patient Chapter 5 Comprehensive Assessment of the Drug Addicted Pregnant Patient Chapter 6 Individualized care plan: Development, initiation, monitoring, and completion Section III: Elements of a Model of Care for a Comprehensive Treatment Program for Women with Substance Use Disorders during Pregnancy Chapter 7 Helping patients stabilize and withdraw from substances Chapter 8 Caring for the dually diagnosed patient Chapter 9 Understanding the obstetrical aspects of care of the pregnant woman with substance use disorders Chapter 10 Helping women with substance use disorders care for their drug exposed newborn and enhance their parenting skills Chapter 11 Components of a comprehensive drug treatment program for pregnant women Chapter 12 Trauma informed treatment Chapter 13 Case management Chapter 14 Keys to developing a comprehensive care model

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<br> Echoing the authors' reasons for writing this book, I have not found another one that addresses this specific topic. It efficiently covers a great deal of information, and provides practical data. -- Doody's<p><br>

Author Information

Hendree E. Jones, PhD, is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Director of UNC Horizons at UNC Chapel Hill. Dr. Jones has published more than 115 peer-reviewed publications, a book, several book chapters, multiple editorial letters, and non-peer-reviewed articles. She serves on NIH review panels and as a consultant to the U.S. State Department, the United Nations, and the World Health Organization. Karol Kaltenbach, PhD, is the Director of Maternal Addiction Treatment, Education and Research (MATER), a division of the Department of Pediatrics, at Jefferson Medical College. MATER includes a comprehensive intensive outpatient treatment program for pregnant and parenting women with substance use disorders and a long-term residential treatment program for women and children. She is an internationally recognized expert in the field of maternal addiction and has published extensively.

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