Monday 30 April 2012

Sharp rise in US opiate babies

1 May 2012
Last updated at 02:30












Newborns showing withdrawal symptoms often require treatment to wean them off the drug


The number of babies born in the US showing symptoms of opiate withdrawal increased threefold in the 10 years up to 2009, a medical study has found.
The research, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, said one in every 1,000 newborns was

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