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Mothers of Opioid-Exposed Newborns Find Treatment at Vermont Clinic

Mothers of Opioid-Exposed Newborns Find Treatment at Vermont Clinic
Ashley Blair, 32, is a single mother and recovering addict, who had a history of abusing prescription drugs, heroin and other opioids. Here she holds her … Some babies diagnosed with NAS are required to take withdrawal maintenance medication …
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Officer: Heroin in Marshalltown just a matter of time
"That's withdrawal and it's very real." Many times with long term heroin use, the user has to take other drugs to calm the side effects down. One of those drugs is Methadone. "I hope it doesn't become a problem," Tupper said. "We're always on our guard …
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