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Published May 14, 2012

New study shows alarming rise of opiate withdrawal among newborns

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A new research, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, shows that the number of babies born with opiate withdrawal has increased threefold over the past 10 years. According to the study, which covered around 4000 hospitals in the …
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'Scourge' of opiates topic of summit

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The setting was the 2012 Ohio Opiate Summit. The two-day event brought together health and government officials, police and recovering addicts for a series of lectures and training on what has been described by Gov. John Kasich as "a scourge.
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