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Women often chose to enter treatment (63.6%) for child\u2010related reasons (35%) and attempted to shield their children from their substance use. Few health services were provided to them outside the availability of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OTP<\/jats:styled-content>.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Discussion and Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Entering treatment presents an opportunity for improving outcomes for these women and their children and to reduce future involvement with the child protection system.<jats:italic>[Taplin S, Mattick RP. 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