Drugs, Alcohol, Pregnancy, and the Child Series
Over one million children in this country per year are delivered to women who have used alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, or illicit drugs during pregnancy. This webinar series will explore the biological and environmental factors for mothers, children and families that impact the ultimate development of children affected by prenatal substance exposure and provide an overview of family- and school-based intervention strategies that can promote long-term growth and development of this high-risk population of children.
Psychosocial Risk for Pregnant and Parenting Women with a History of Substance Misuse: Building a Foundation for Gender-specific Treatment and Care
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Webinar
A history of personal or intergenerational trauma, beyond its impact on health and mental health, can impact an individual's view of the world and readiness to parent. This session will present a framework for understanding the impact of a pregnant or parenting woman’s personal history on her ability to accept health information and advice and how clinicians can avoid stigmatizing language as they address the issue of substance use in pregnancy.
Learning objectives: At the completion of this session, participants will be able to:
This course is provided by Connecticut Hospital Association.
For more information please contact CHA Education Services on Phone # 203-294-7263 or by email address educationservices@chime.org.
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