Examples of NAS Protocols:

• Golisano NAS Guidelines
• Nemours Orlando NAS Protocol
• UF Health Gainesville NAS Protocol
• Winne Palmer NICU NAS Protocol

Helpful Websites:

• Florida Maternal Mental Health Collaborative
• Illinois Perinatal Quality Collaborative (ILPQC) Mothers and Newborns affected by Opioids (MNO)-Neonatal Initiative
• Neonatal Quality Improvement Collaborative of Massachusetts (neoQIC) Improving the Care of Opioid-Exposed Newborns and their Families
• Ohio Perinatal Quality Collaborative (OPQC) Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Project
• Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
• Utah Women & Newborns Quality Collaborative Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Project
• Florida Services Locator - Sponsored by DCF, designed to be a one-stop shop for mental health and substance use information, resources, and service navigation for the State of Florida. Searchable by region and zip code.
• SAMHSA Treatment Locator – Provides list of treatment resources by state.
• Buprenorphine Providers in FL - SAMHSA list of providers searchable by zip code and proximity
• CONNECT/Healthy Start Support Site - Connect helps pregnant women, caregivers and families with young children by providing a one-stop entry point for needed services, such as education and support in childbirth, newborn care, parenting, child development, food and nutrition, mental health and financial self-sufficiency.

Visit our Opioids Initiatives Resource Site for more.

Staff Education Modules have been moved to our Opioid Initiatives website.

On the Opioid Initiatives website, you can find videos and PDF files for:

• Topic 1: Trauma-Informed Care
• Topic 2: The Nature of Addiction
• Topic 3: Motivational Interviewing
• Topic 4: Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
• Topic 5: Obstetric Considerations
• Topic 6: Safe Discharge

Screening Mothers for Substance Use:

• AIM Opioid Screening Tools
• State laws & policies re: Substance use during pregnancy (Guttmacher Institute)
• Opioid treatment program locator (SAMHSA)  
• Public policy statement on women, alcohol, and other drugs, and pregnancy (American Society of Addiction Medicine)  
• Clinical guidance for treating pregnant and parenting women with OUD and their infants  
• Obstetric Care for Women with Opioid Use Disorder patient safety bundle
• Integrated 5 P's Instrument
• CRAFFT Instrument 
• SURP-P Instrument
• Brief negotiated interview
• SBIRT Institute video 
• WAST screening tool
• Substance Abuse Treatment: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women

For Alcohol-Use specifically:

• T-ACE Instrument 
• TWEAK Instrument

Provider Education:

• Clinical Guidance for Treating Pregnant and Parenting Women With Opioid Use Disorder and Their Infants
• Collaborative Approach to Treatment of Pregnant Women with Opioid Use Disorders
• Eat, Sleep, Console training webinar
• Beyond Labels: Do Your Part to End Stigma (March of Dimes)

Patient Education:

• NAS Family Handbook (FPQC, March of Dimes, Healthy Start of Hillsborough, Florida Department of Health)
• Healthy Start Resources - Right From the Start (English and Spanish)
• "Be with your baby: You are the Treatment!" parent card (IL)
• "NAS: What You Need to Know" parent booklet (IL)

Visit our Opioids Initiatives Resource Site for more.

• Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 (CARA) 
• Child Abuse and Treatment Act (CAPTA) 
• Florida Healthy Families Plan of Safe Care document
• Florida Healthy Families Plan of Safe Care link to resources
• Early Steps
• Nurse Family Partnership
• DCF’s Substance Abuse and Mental Health webpage: Under the title Find Local Services by county you can click on a drop down menu and select the county of residence. This will take you to a page with resources such as the managing entity, the CAT team, FACT team and mobile response team.