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Parental Substance Abuse the Main Reason Kids End Up in Foster Care

Parental substance abuse the main reason kids end up in foster care
Babies of women who used opiates often face withdrawal symptoms, too. Nationwide, the number of opiate-exposed newborns increased from 1.1 per 1,000 hospital births in 2000 to 5.6 per 1,000 hospital births in 2009, says Dr. Mo Bader, a neonatologist at …
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