11.18.25 Understanding the Whole Patient: Social Drivers and Prenatal Substance Use

Live, virtual training through Zoom

Hosted by: Maryland Addiction Consultation Service (MACS)

Audience: Primary Care Physicians, Advance Practice Registered Nurses, Physician Assistants, other members of the healthcare team

Learning Objectives:

Recognize key social drivers that influence substance use during pregnancy.
Understand the impact of stigma and structural barriers on care engagement for pregnant individuals with substance use.
Explore patient-centered approaches to support pregnant individuals navigating substance use and social challenges.
Identify opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration to improve maternal and infant outcomes.

Presenter: Courtney Townsel, MD
MACS for MOMs Consultant

Event contact: MACS Training Coordinator MACSTraining@som.umaryland.edu

CME Credit: 1.0 Contact Hours
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the jointprovidership of MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society and Maryland Addiction Consultation Services (MACS) MedChi is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CEU Credit:
Maryland Addiction Consultation Service (MACS) of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry is authorized as a sponsor of Continuing Education Units. MACS maintains responsibility for this program.

Summary

Availability:

Registration Required

Location:

Online Meeting

Date / Time:

Nov 18, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET

Credit Offered:

1 CME Credit

1 CEU Credit

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