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The materials upon which this training manual is based, Pregnant,
Substance-Using Women (TIPs No. 2), and Improving Treatment for Substance-Exposed
Infants (TIPs No. 5), are published by the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment.
Funding for the project is provided by the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention. |
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Many professionals assisted the development of these
training materials and are gratefully acknowledged here. Drs. Janet Mitchell and Stephen
Kandall, consensus panel chairpersons for Pregnant, Substance-Using Women,
(Treatment Improvement Protocol [TIP] series, No. 2) and Improving Treatment for
Substance-Exposed Infants, (Treatment Improvement Protocol [TIP] series, No. 5)
respectively, provided encouragement, advice and critical review. |
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Marty Jessup RN, MS and Laurie A. Soman MSW, co-authors of Models
of Case Management for Pregnant and Parenting Addicted Women and Their Families
(1994), graciously granted permission to use their publication as the information base for
Module Six: Systemic Case Management: Ongoing Interagency Collaboration and Coordination.
The Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs for the state of California supported this
decision. |
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Throughout this training manual, information from Substance
Abuse Curriculum for Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1995), published by the
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation provides supplemental information. Many thanks for
the generous sharing of information made possible by the March of Dimes. |
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Dr. Gary Fisher, Director of the Addiction Technology
Transfer Center, at the University of Nevada, Reno provided motivation and encouragement
throughout the lengthy process of curriculum development. |
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During the writing process, various individuals offered
professional assistance, critique and encouragement. Among them, Dr. Sidney Schnoll made
available his vast storehouse of information, and Dr. John Chappel provided ongoing
critique and inspiration. A special thank you to you both. |
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