Leveraging Telehealth in the United States to Increase Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in Pregnancy and Postpartum During the COVID-19 Pandemic | American Journal of Psychiatry
At the time of initial presentation to a virtual reproductive psychiatry clinic in April 2020, Ms. A was a 29-year-old single woman at approximately 21 weeks’ gestation with her third pregnancy. She presented to treatment through a virtual care platform and indicated that she had problems with daily opioid use. Ms. A was introduced to opioid analgesics after the birth of her second child via…
