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Medications Development for the Treatment of Pregnant Addicts and Their Infants



NIDA Research Monograph, Number 149 [Printed in 1995]

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Introduction-----1
C. Nora Chiang and Loretta P. Finnegan

Overview: Medications Development for the Treatment of Drug Abuse-----4
Frank Vocci, C. Nora Chiang, Lee Cummings, and Richard Hawks

Overview of the Effects of Abuse and Drugs on Pregnancy and Offspring-----16
Barry Zuckerman, Deborah Frank, and Elizabeth Brown

Clinical Management of Drug Dependency in Pregnancy-----39
James R. Woods, Jr.

Methadone Use During Pregnancy-----58
Margaret A.E. Jarvis and Sidney H. Schnoll

Treatment Options for Drug-Exposed Infants-----78
Stephen R. Kandall

Opioid Receptor Approaches for the Development of Medications for Pregnant Women-----100
Hazel H. Szeto

Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Considerations for the Design and Screening of Potential Medications-----116
C. Lindsay DeVane

The Application of the Principles of Toxicology and Teratology in Evaluating the Risks of New rugs for the Treatment of Drug Addiction in Women of Reproductive Age-----130
Robert L. Brent

Drug Delivery Systems: Possible Applications in the Treatment of Drug Addiction-----185
Stella T. Chao

Clinical Trials of Pharmacologic Treatments in Pregnant Women-Methodologic Considerations-----201
Richard S. Schottenfeld

Legal and Ethical Issues-----224
Diane Aiken

Testing Medications for the Treatment of Addiction in Pregnancy: One Reviewer’s Opinion-----231
Curtis Wright

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