
Course 4: Perinatal Alcohol, Stimulant, Cannabis and Nicotine Use
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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 prevalence and risks associated with perinatal alcohol, stimulant, cannabis, and nicotine use.
Implement effective screening and assessment tools for perinatal substance use, including patient-centered approaches.
Provide guideline-recommended withdrawal management and long-term treatments for perinatal substance use, considering the unique needs of pregnant and postpartum individuals.
Incorporate counseling and support strategies into the treatment plan for perinatal substance use, addressing both the physical and psychological aspects of addiction.
Review the available medications for perinatal substance use treatment, considering their efficacy, safety, and potential side effects.
Address the specific concerns and challenges faced by perinatal individuals with substance use disorders, promoting a compassionate and supportive approach to care.
Collaborate with other healthcare providers, social workers, and community resources to provide comprehensive care for perinatal individuals with substance use disorders.
Target Audience
Clinicians and Staff of Birthing Hospitals
Includes Colorado Specific Information
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

