
Course 2: Caring for Perinatal People with Substance Use Disorders
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Course Overview
Course Content
Credits
* AMA PRA Category 1™ credits are used by physicians and other groups like PAs and certain nurses. Category 1 credits are accepted by the ACCME, ARDMS, CCI, and Sonography Canada.
Course Details
- Duration
- 1.00 hour
- Released
- Sep 11, 2024
- Last Review
- Apr 11, 2025
- Expires
- Sep 11, 2027
Objectives
Identify the unique health challenges and implications faced by perinatal persons with substance use disorders.
Understand the psychological and physiological barriers that individuals with substance use disorders may encounter during pregnancy and postpartum.
Implement evidence-based strategies to provide compassionate and supportive care for perinatal persons with substance use disorders.
Foster healthy outcomes for the substance-exposed dyad through informed and empathetic care, recognizing the importance of a collaborative approach involving healthcare providers, families, and community resources.
Address the specific needs and concerns of perinatal persons with substance use disorders, promoting a non-judgmental and supportive environment.
Apply the knowledge and skills acquired in this training to enhance the quality of care provided to perinatal persons with substance use disorders.
Target Audience
Clinicians and Staff of Birthing Hospitals
Faculty & Disclosure
Faculty
Kaylin Klie, MD, MA, FASAM Dr Kaylin Klie is a family medicine and addiction medicine physician at the University of Colorado and Denver Health. Her clinical focus is perinatal addiction which includes the care of families impacted by substance use. Dr Klie enjoys teaching students, residents, fellows, and the community about caring for people with substance use conditions. She is the program director of the Addiction Medicine Fellowship at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. She serves on various local, regional, and national committees dedicated to serving pregnant and parenting people with substance use.
Disclosure
Kaylin Klie discloses no such relationships exist

