It examines possible causation of the growing epidemic of drug usage among women and the impact of intrauterine drug exposure on neonates as exhibited by neonatal abstinence syndrome. The process ...

Infants exposed to non-opiates in-utero were less likely to undergo abstinence(36%) than those exposed to opiates(58%) or both(70%). The mean number of days to control symptoms of NAS was 7.6 ...

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The babies suffered from neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), meaning they experienced withdrawal after their mothers consumed addictive substances or medication during pregnancy. Nearly 12,600 ...

Analyses for malformation outcomes and neonatal abstinence syndrome were restricted to smaller subsets of infants. The groups ...

In 2018, the program added a nurse to enhance its efforts, providing education on treating babies with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome who may need specialized care after birth. In 2019, Southcoast ...

The baby was jittery, had stiff muscles, sneezed a lot, and cried excessively—symptoms of neonatal abstinence syndrome, a withdrawal from drugs they were exposed to in the womb. Puzzlingly, the girl’s ...

2024 Hepatitis C in Pregnancy Increases NICU Admissions The study highlighted that 57.7% of neonates in the case group had a diagnosis of neonatal abstinence syndrome compared to 10.0% in the ...