Guidelines for Breastfeeding and Substance Use or Substance Use Disorder

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The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (ABM) Clinical Protocol #21, provides literature-based guidelines for the evaluation and management of the woman with substance use or a substance use disorder who is considering breastfeeding. The Clinical Protocol was revised and published in 2015 in the journal, Breastfeeding Medicine.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4378642/pdf/bfm.2015.9992.pdf

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