Two years ago, Sarasota Memorial Hospital made a number of changes to how it treats babies born with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), which occurs when a newborn experiences withdrawal symptoms ...
BACKGROUND: Neonatal abstinence syndrome is increasingly prevalent, and may be related to opioid use disorders caused by postoperative prescriptions for pain control. We assessed the association of ...
A new study into the race and socio-demographics of newborns with symptoms of opioid withdrawal shows that it is disproportionately higher among white newborns whose mothers are Medicaid enrollees and ...