
Substance Use Screening Tools in Pregnancy by TAPS Ariadna Forray, MD
Learn about the TAPS screening tools for substance use in pregnancy, including TAPS-1 and TAPS-2, which assess tobacco, alcohol, illicit drugs, prescription medication, and more. Discover how these tools help identify substance use and access mental health support for moms.
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1 Screening Tools for Substance Use in Pregnancy: TAPS Ariadna Forray, MD
2 Tobacco, Alcohol, Prescription medication, and other Substance use (TAPS) TAPS-1 - 4-item screen for tobacco, alcohol, illicit drugs, and non-medical use of prescription drugs TAPS-2 - brief assessment for those who screen positive to any substance in TAPS-1 May be either self-administered directly by the patient or as an interview by a health professional Uses an electronic format (available as an online tool: https://nida.nih.gov/taps2/) Uses a screening component to ask about frequency of substance use in the past 12 months
3 TAPS-1
4 TAPS-2 Asks about use in past 3 months of any substance screened positive on TAPS-1
5 TAPS-2: Positive Use in Past 3 months If positive use in past 3 months of additional questions related to use behavior
6 TAPS-2: Risk Category TAPS Score Risk Category No Use in Past 3 Months Problem Use Higher Risk 0 1 2+
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