Thursday, August 3, 2017

Increasing risk of drug withdrawal in newborns as US opioid epidemic accelerates

Taking a combination of opioids (strong prescription painkillers) and psychotropic medications (widely used to treat mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression) during pregnancy is associated with a greater risk of drug withdrawal in newborns, finds a study.



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