Assistant Professor and MSW Program Director Ball State University
The project’s purpose was to test the efficacy of the Recovery Capitol Scale as an assessment tool with pregnant and parenting women with co-occurring MH, SUD, and disabilities. This study was part of a larger 5-year evaluation of substance use disorder treatment among pregnant women in residential treatment.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this session, attendees should be able to:
Outline opioid addiction and treatment challenges—including Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)—at an innovative residential treatment option for pregnant/parenting women and their children
Share promising findings from 5-year evaluation
Discuss lessons learned and implications for social work practice with this challenging practice issue
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