Psychosocial interventions for substance use during pregnancy.

摘要: Psychosocial and behavioral interventions are used to address substance use dependence during pregnancy, having particular value when providers pregnant women seeking minimize drug exposures the fetus. Numerous factors, including difficulty recruiting participants ethical challenges conducting randomized controlled trials with have limited research in this area. The existing literature, however, does contain early investigations into practicality efficacy of contingency management, motivational support, cognitive therapies adapted for women. This article describes these approaches treatment, summarizes programmatic examples, highlights role nurses may play special population.