Healthcare

How Colorado hospitals are caring for pregnant patients with substance use disorders by overcoming stigma

By Karli Swenson, University of Colorado Anschutz

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June 13, 2026

This post was originally published on this site. By Karli Swenson, University of Colorado Anschutz Substance use disorders are common pregnant people. Research shows a fear of stigma prevents these patients from seeking health care. Halfpoint Images/Getty Images The obstetrics staff was surprised the first time it happened in June 2025. A pregnant woman who […]

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