Open AccessBreastfeeding and Opiate Substitution Therapy: Starting to Understand Infant Feeding Choices
Author(s) -
Lisa Graves,
Suzanne D. Turner,
Maya Nader,
Sucheta Sinha
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
substance abuse research and treatment
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.027
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1178-2218
DOI - 10.4137/sart.s34553
Subject(s) - breastfeeding , cinahl , medicine , buprenorphine , medline , opiate substitution treatment , substitution therapy , family medicine , nursing , opioid , pediatrics , psychological intervention , receptor , political science , law
Despite research demonstrating the safety and benefit of breastfeeding in opioid substitution therapy, few women in treatment breastfeed. Understanding the factors contributing to the choices women on opioid substitution therapy make about infant feeding is important.
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