At a glance
Access these resources for additional information about opioid use during pregnancy.
For pregnant people and families
Pregnancy and Opioid Pain Medications
Use this factsheet to learn more about pregnancy and opioid use.
Pregnancy and Opioid Pain Medications (Spanish)
Use this factsheet to learn more about pregnancy and opioid use in Spanish.
Brenda shares her experience with prescription opioid misuse and family support for recovery.
For healthcare providers and public health departments
CDC’s Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain
Deaths from drug overdose have been rising steadily over the past two decades and have become a lead...
Perinatal Quality Collaboratives
State networks working together to improve the quality care for mothers and infants.
The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Series is prepared by the Centers for Disease Contr...