HUNTINGTON, W.Va.-- Numbers from the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services indicate the number of drug-addicted babies born in West Virginia is on the rise. Lily's Place, a group in ...
DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. (WPVI) -- The ABC7 I-Team looked into the most heartbreaking development of the opioid epidemic: tiny lives that begin drug dependent. They can't "just say no" because they are ...
“The 4-month old was the last straw.” That’s what Maralyn Beck, executive director of the Child First New Mexico Network, told me, explaining why the state has finally announced a radical change in ...
From the moment they are born, the babies scream inconsolably, said Dr. Joy Anderson, an obstetrician and gynecologist at Mountain States Medical Group. “When you deliver a baby on Subutex [a drug ...
Washington Democrats and Governor Bob Ferguson claim to champion the vulnerable, yet they have once again revealed their disturbing priorities. Ferguson, in a move of pure political pandering, has ...
More children in England are in drug and alcohol treatment, but families say many cannot get help.
WILMINGTON, Del. -- WDEL in Wilmington reported Thursday the state has accounted for 431 cases of drug or alcohol addicted babies born in Delaware last year. That's an increase of more than 100 babies ...
ATLANTA — Every 25 minutes in the United States, a baby is born experiencing opioid withdrawal, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It's a crisis that demands action, but an ...
The research suggests that more than 200 babies born each year are born with an addiction to drugs and have to receive treatment for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) as infants.
“The 4-month old was the last straw.” That’s what Maralyn Beck, executive director of the Child First New Mexico Network, told me, explaining why the state has finally announced a radical change in ...