Cheryl Zlotnick|Karen Franchino|Nika St. Claire|Kimberly Cox|Maria St. John
The impact of outpatient drug services on abstinence among pregnant and parenting women
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital|Lucile Packard Children's Hospital|Lucile Packard Children's Hospital|Lucile Packard Children's Hospital|Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
although increasing number outpatient drug programs remains little consensus service components effective pregnant parenting women seeking treatment investigation studied 48 women remained treatment 5 consecutive months 1 examine differences clients maintained 30 90 days abstinence 2 test association services abstinence although found demographic differences abstinent nonabstinent women find significantly abstinent women received family therapy services compared nonabstinent women remained treatment furthermore found clients abstinent tended receive services overall providers need consider population deciding service components included family therapy one service component available pregnant parenting women