The opposite of addiction is connection: Improving clinical outcomes by implementing NICU peer recovery coaches
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Bridgette D. Schulman, MSNEd, Women and Children's
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- Tau Psi at-Large
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- Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville, Georgia, USA
Recovering from Substance Use Disorder (SUD) takes more than just treatment. Statistics show a large percentage of the people who are successful in treatment relapse. This highlights the need to focus on long term recovery. The development of the NICU Peer Recovery Coach program provides support to moms with SUD.
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
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| Type | Presentation |
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| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | NICU Peer Recovery Coaches; Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome; Substance Use Disorder |
| Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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