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Infants with Prenatal Substance Exposure and their Families: Five Points of Family Intervention

Infants and Families Affected by Prenatal Substance Exposure: Five points of family intervention

National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare, 2023

Enables collaborative teams to learn about the Five Points of Family Intervention. Identifies key points in time when agencies can improve outcomes for infants with prenatal substance exposure (IPSE), pregnant/parenting women with SUDs, and their families. Provides examples of policy and practice strategies at each intervention point that child welfare, substance use treatment, health care, and other community agencies can employ to effectively serve this population.

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Topic(s): Childhood and Adolescence, Infants, Building Collaborative Capacity, Pregnancy

Section: Policy and Practice Resources