December 29, 2020
A baby is born with signs of neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome every 15 minutes in the United States.
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Babies born addicted to opioids and suffering from withdrawal receive vastly different treatment depending on where they’re born, according to a new study that looked at treatment at 30 different birth centers across the country. The realization that there is so much variation from site to site highlights the need for a national standard of care, since not all infants are receiving efficient and effective therapy.
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“We’re seeing that if you take five different hospitals, all five are doing different things when they treat neonatal opioid withdrawal,” says Andrew Bremer, MD, PhD, acting chief of the pregnancy and perinatology branch at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) in Rockville, Maryland, and co-chair of the Enhanced Outcomes for Infants and Children Expose
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