1. Recognize the historical context of past
response to substance use to identify ways to change our current practices and
policies to promote improved health and equitable access and outcomes.
2. Recognize the importance of treating opioid
use disorder in pregnancy for both the parent and infant.
3. Identify ways practitioners can put into place
the learning and measures needed to ensure equitable access and outcomes for
people who are pregnant and parenting including those with substance use
disorders.
4. Prepare and execute appropriate treatment
plans for opioid use disorder in the parent and fetus, as well as for neonatal
abstinence syndrome in the infant during peripartum and postpartum period.
5. Develop a conversation about what is going on
in your area to enhance equity, what partnerships can be developed, what
changes may be needed and how this can happen.