Opioid Abuse in Pregnancy and MAT
Opioid Abuse in Pregnancy and MAT  
Podcast: Dr. Chapa’s OBGYN Clinical Pearls
Published On: Mon Jan 11 2021
Description: We all know there is a national opioid epidemic. This, like the current viral pandemic, is robbing people of their lives. Pregnant women are not immune to opioid use disorder. Is methadone endorsed for use in pregnancy? What about buprenorphine? Is naltrexone safe as an alternative treatment during pregnancy? In this session, we will review the updated literature regarding opioid use disorder and medical assisted treatment options (MATs).