Upcoming
PRIMA workshops
Two-day PRIMA workshop in White Point Lodge, (Bridgewater , NS
Mothers for Recovery presents: One-Day PRIMA workshop
in Henry Grube Centre, (Kamloops , BC
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Pregnancy-Related Issues
in the Management of Addictions
Welcome to the addictionpregnancy.ca website, home
of the PRIMA (Pregnancy-Related Issues in the Management of Addictions)
project. The PRIMA project is designed to assist Canadian health
professionals to provide care for women with problematic substance use problems
during pregnancy and after delivery.
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Read our terms of service, learn who we are, become a contributor, or find things on our site map. |
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Information on the general care of pregnant women using any substances, including initial clinic encounter, management of medical emergency, approach to care, follow-up visits, infectious diseases, and drug toxicology testing |
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Information on clinical considerations and effects of substances, including tobacco, alcohol, opioids, cocaine and other stimulants, sedatives, inhalants, hallucinogens and “designer drugs” |
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Special considerations during labour & delivery, during the neonatal period, and for children who were prenatally exposed to substances. |
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Download a copy of this guide, check our references, or choose from high-quality links, clinical tools, patient handouts, and education/presentation materials |
This site last edited:
February 2010