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Meghan Gannon

Assistant Professor
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Impact of mindfulness-based parenting on women in treatment for opioid use disorder

M Gannon, M Mackenzie, K Kaltenbach… - Journal of Addiction …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Mothers with opioid use disorder are at high risk for maladaptive parenting. The
present observational study aimed to measure the impact of a trauma-informed mindfulness-…

Reducing stress among mothers in drug treatment: a description of a mindfulness based parenting intervention

VL Short, M Gannon, W Weingarten… - Maternal and Child …, 2017 - Springer
Background Parenting women with substance use disorder could potentially benefit from
interventions designed to decrease stress and improve overall psychosocial health. In this …

Doula engagement and maternal opioid use disorder (OUD): experiences of women in OUD recovery during the perinatal period

M Gannon, V Short, M Becker, S Parikh, K McGuigan… - Midwifery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Pregnant women who have substance use disorders (SUDs) are at increased
risk of preterm birth, fetal mortality, and inadequate prenatal care and have higher rates of …

What aspects of their child's primary care do mothers value? A qualitative analysis of perspectives of women in treatment for opioid use disorder

VL Short, K Alexander, M Gannon… - Child: Care, Health …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Preventive paediatric healthcare is essential for infant and child health. Current
research, however, suggests that the delivery of routine well child care (WCC) for children …

Comprehensive and compassionate responses for opioid use disorder among pregnant and parenting women

DJ Hand, AC Fischer, ML Gannon… - … Review of Psychiatry, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Pregnant and parenting women with opioid use disorder face multiple challenges to recovery.
Trauma histories, poverty, stigma and discrimination, and lack of access to treatment …

The association between breastfeeding and length of hospital stay among infants diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome: a population-based study of in …

VL Short, M Gannon, DJ Abatemarco - Breastfeeding Medicine, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Objective: The incidence of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), a drug withdraw syndrome
mainly associated with intrauterine opioid exposure, has increased considerably in the …

Identifying patients at risk for obstructive sleep apnea in a primary care practice

…, C Bozarth, T Castleberry, M Gannon… - The Journal of the …, 2011 - Am Board Family Med
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine (1) whether our review of systems (ROS)
form facilitates identification of sleep complaints; (2) how frequently department physicians …

Opportunities to increase well-child care engagement for families affected by maternal opioid use disorder: perceptions of mothers and clinicians

VL Short, M Gannon, E Sood, G Harris, A Kale… - Academic pediatrics, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Previous research suggests gaps in well-child care (WCC) adherence, quality, and
effectiveness for children impacted by parental opioid use disorder (OUD). The objective of …

Maternal characteristics associated with preconception marijuana use

VL Short, DJ Hand, M Gannon… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Given the increase of marijuana use among US women, higher rates of
unintended pregnancies among women who use marijuana, and potential consequences of …

[HTML][HTML] The Child Healthcare at MATER Pediatric Study (CHAMPS): a 2-arm cluster randomized control trial of group well child care for mothers in treatment for opioid …

VL Short, DJ Abatemarco, E Sood, DJ Hand, M Gannon… - Trials, 2023 - Springer
Background Studies suggest that group-based well child care—a shared medical
appointment where families come together as a group to receive pediatric primary care—increases …