Rate of newborns suffering from drug withdrawal rises sharply in Pa., study says - Philadelphia Business Journal

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Rate of newborns suffering from drug withdrawal rises sharply in Pa., study says Philadelphia Business Journal The rate of newborns suffering from drug withdrawal increased more than 1,000 percent between fiscal years 2001 and 2017, according to a study released Wednesday by the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council. Referred to as Neonatal ... Pa. agency reports dramatic increase of newborns exposed to opioids before birthTribune-Review all 5 news articles »

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