American Society of Addiction Medicine
American Society of Addiction Medicine
Lead: Eat, Sleep, Console Approach or Usual Care for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal
Lead: Eat, Sleep, Console Approach or Usual Care for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal
Lead: Eat, Sleep, Console Approach or Usual Care for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal
Tuesday 16th May 2023
Discover how the Eat, Sleep, Console approach improves neonatal opioid withdrawal care and other key addiction studies in this insightful episode.
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Get the buttons here!Revolutionizing Infant Care: The Eat, Sleep, Console Approach for Opioid Withdrawal
Episode Overview
- The study on the Eat, Sleep, Console Care Tool highlights a more judicious approach to medication use for infants in withdrawal.
- Insights into the rise in opioid overdose deaths and its contributing factors.
- Exploration of the relationship between alcohol and opioid use among treatment-seeking individuals.
- Revelations about the association between cannabis use disorder and schizophrenia, particularly in young males.
- Recommendations for substance use screening and treatment for justice-involved youth.
This approach decreased the time until infants with opioid withdrawal were medically ready for discharge by a mean of 6.7 days and the proportion of infants receiving The study concludes that this approach facilitates more judicious use of medications for these infants.
Imagine a world where infants suffering from opioid withdrawal can recover faster and with less medication. This episode of 'Addiction Medicine Unpacked' dives into a groundbreaking study that compares the Eat, Sleep, Console Care Tool to traditional methods for treating neonatal opioid withdrawal. Hosted by Claire Rasmussen, this discussion reveals how this innovative approach focuses on an infant's basic needs—eating, sleeping, and being consoled—while minimizing the use of pharmaceuticals.
You'll learn how this method has significantly reduced the time infants spend in the hospital and decreased the necessity for medication by 32.5%. But that's not all. Claire also covers other critical studies, including the alarming rise in opioid overdose deaths and the intriguing link between cannabis use disorder and schizophrenia. Each topic is meticulously unpacked to provide a comprehensive understanding of the latest research in addiction medicine.
Whether you're a healthcare professional, a student, or someone affected by addiction, this episode offers invaluable insights into current advancements and their real-world applications. Tune in to discover how these findings could reshape the future of addiction treatment and neonatal care.