Methadone Symptoms

Maine's high opiate addiction rate endangers newborns
Some in the state's medical community worry about the impact of the state's recent two-year cap on methadone and buprenorphine for Medicaid patients. By Alanna Durkin The Associated Press. AUGUSTA — The rising number of drug-dependent … Dr. Mark …
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Stigma a major barrier to treatment for pregnant women with addictions
When babies are born to mothers who are dependent on drugs or alcohol, they may experience withdrawal symptoms (neonatal abstinence syndrome) once the umbilical cord is cut — even if their mothers are taking prescription drugs such as methadone or …
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