Center on Parenting and Opioids

The Center on Parenting and Opioids (CPO) is working to raise awareness and improve the lives of parents and children impacted by opioid use.

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

Recent research by Roley-Roberts et al. sheds light on the impact of the US #opioid #epidemic on #children, highlighting the need for targeted #interventions and training for early intervention providers. Read more here: https://t.co/iiUJdgQC7S
#OpioidCrisis #ChildDevelopment

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

With 5.8 million youths aged 12-20 drinking alcohol last month, finding support is essential. Access resources for prevention, intervention, and treatment provided by @NIAAAnews.
https://t.co/78f4qR4hmE #UnderageDrinkingAwareness #YouthHealth

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

Alex Wagnon, B.S., is the Director of Research Implementation at the @UOregon Fisher Stress Neurobiology & Prevention (SNAP) Lab & is part of the CPO Project Staff. He provides support to researchers & staff on the CPO Otter Study.

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

Recent research in @ScienceDirect has identified a surge in adolescent #opioid use, particularly evident in emergency department visits. The findings detail the need for additional services & resource allocation to address this growing problem effectively. https://t.co/VzsXGwSMIh

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

A recent publication led by Shayna Mazel, PhD, highlights the disconnect between substance use management & postpartum care. Despite accessing SUD treatment during pregnancy, many lose access to care postpartum, leading to relapse & overdose risks. https://t.co/0De65DFJa6

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

Teri Morgan-Urie, Program Director at Springfield Treatment Center since 2018, is a CADC II with long-term abstinence from substance misuse. Overcoming many challenges, she now aids others in recovery, engages in outreach, and advocates statewide. https://t.co/WpSCJmoSAz

[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

More than 321,000 U.S. children lost a parent to drug overdose from 2011 to 2021, according to a 🆕 @NIH, @samhsagov, & @CDCgov study. https://t.co/RXVMXJlCfJ (1/2)

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

A Portland program integrating social services, substance-use treatment & maternity care for Medicaid recipients with #SUD. Compared to non-participants, it shows reduced child abuse & foster care, increased prenatal care. https://t.co/zeZUB48kit #ProjectNurture #SubstanceUse

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

The recording of our recent webinar on addressing research-related stigma for #pregnant and #parenting individuals with #SubstanceUseDisorder, featuring speaker Megan Lipsett, MA, PhDc, is now available.

Access CPO webinar recordings here: https://t.co/8EHcdzgFSy

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

New study by @NIAAA shows lasting impacts of #prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) on midlife cognition. Adults with #PAE, especially those with dysmorphic features, exhibit ongoing cognitive deficits.

Read more here: https://t.co/XUD9QgtJ4H #AlcoholEffects #CognitiveHealth

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

Pregnant individuals with opioid use disorder face immense challenges accessing care. This study delves into their experiences through interviews with family physicians & highlights the importance of advancing health equity for this vulnerable population. https://t.co/PmVEejDVSW

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

Investigating #adolescent athletes and opioid use, this study shows insights into the risks associated with frequent #opioid prescriptions for sports-related injuries. Key themes include #parental influence & the educational aspect of athletes' struggles. https://t.co/05icHwBreq

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

A recent study reveals #substanceuse patterns in females with dual involvement in child welfare & juvenile justice systems. Adolescent custody loss predicts higher substance use in adulthood. Findings by Daschel J. Franz et al.: https://t.co/uivoLVXgEI /

[NIAAA News @NIAAAnews]

Continuing to drink despite clear signs of significant impairments (such as loss of coordination and decision-making) can result in an alcohol overdose, which can lead to permanent damage or death.

#AlcoholAwarenessMonth

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

April is Alcohol Awareness Month! @samhsagov provides essential resources for youth with information on standard drink sizes and recognizing excessive drinking.

https://t.co/mCAc8TdL7T #AlcoholAwareness #YouthPrevention

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

Megan Lipsett, a science communication graduate employee at CPO as well as being part of the Project Staff, she researches the psychosocial and neurobiological aspects of goal-directed behaviors and their influence on long-term health outcomes.

https://t.co/ppvSZcAr9R

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

This study explores young adults' perspectives on family attitudes towards OUD & pharmaceutical treatment including the impact of family history on OUD perception & stigmatizing attitudes toward medication therapy. Read more: https://t.co/URKjaV5w0r

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Recovery high schools show promise in aiding students with #SUD. Dr. Lauren Berny at @uoregon investigates the role of pro-recovery peer support, aiming to inform public policy & promote scalability for effective treatments. https://t.co/WRramyz176

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

Andrea Imhof, @uoregon doctoral student, is researching how parent-child interactions impact children's language development. She is a pilot study investigator at the CPO and a member of the FIND evaluation team.

[Center on Parenting and Opioids @CenterParenting]

Announcing CPO webinar with Megan Lipsett, MA, PhDc, on addressing research-related stigma to improve care for pregnant & parenting people with SUD. Learn stigma reduction practices to enhance treatment outcomes.

Date/Time: 4/25, 10-11am PST / 1-2pm EST https://t.co/GVW7Lszkrq