Pregnant Patients with Opioid Use Disorder: Best Practices & Ethical Dilemmas
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Description
Workshop description: this 3-hour interactive workshop explores evidence-based practices and ethical challenges in caring for pregnant patients with opioid use disorder (OUD). Participants will review current guidelines for medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) during pregnancy, trauma-informed care, and strategies to reduce stigma and improve maternal–infant outcomes. Through case discussions and applied ethics exercises, attendees will examine real-world dilemmas—such as balancing maternal autonomy with fetal well-being, navigating mandated reporting, and coordinating care across medical and social service systems. The session equips providers with practical tools to deliver compassionate, effective, and ethically grounded care for pregnant and parenting patients affected by OUD.
Description
Workshop description: this 3-hour interactive workshop explores evidence-based practices and ethical challenges in caring for pregnant patients with opioid use disorder (OUD). Participants will review current guidelines for medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) during pregnancy, trauma-informed care, and strategies to reduce stigma and improve maternal–infant outcomes. Through case discussions and applied ethics exercises, attendees will examine real-world dilemmas—such as balancing maternal autonomy with fetal well-being, navigating mandated reporting, and coordinating care across medical and social service systems. The session equips providers with practical tools to deliver compassionate, effective, and ethically grounded care for pregnant and parenting patients affected by OUD.
Start Time
12-02-2025 09:00 AM
End Time
12-02-2025 12:00 PM
Last Modified on
Oct 15, 2025
