Opioid use disorder and pregnancy
Episode 18 of the Cracking Addiction podcast, hosted by Meducate, titled "Opioid use disorder and pregnancy" was published on December 1, 2021 and runs 17 minutes.
December 1, 2021 ·17m · Cracking Addiction
Episode Description
Episode 18 of Cracking Addiction explores the management of opioid use disorder in pregnancy.
Most women presenting with opioid dependence are of child-bearing age with chaotic drug use predisposes to amenorrhoea. The initiation of opioid substitution therapy (OST) facilitates stability and reinstatement of regular menstrual cycles and thus OST is a risk factor for unplanned pregnancy.
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