This webinar, "Research and Evaluation of Treatment and Treatment Systems for Pregnant/Parenting Women with Opioid Use Disorder," is the third of a series of discussions pertaining to CTN collaborations with CSAT. This webinar consisted of three presentations on Pregnant and Parenting Women with SUD...
Ethanol is a well know teratogen that can cross the blood-brain and placental barriers, and also interrupts or alters the development of the embryo or fetus at any stage of gestation. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) encompasses the continuum of structural anomalies and neurocognitive and...
Jilani SM, Frey MT, Pepin D, et al. Evaluation of State-Mandated Reporting of Neonatal
Abstinence
Syndrome — Six States, 2013–2017. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2019;68:6–10. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6801a2
Summary
What is already known about this topic?
In 2014, in the United States, an infant with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) was born every 15 minutes. Historically, NAS surveillance has depended on hospital discharge data, frequently with a time lag, limiting ability to rapidly direct public health resources.
What is added by this report?
Among six identified states with mandated NAS reporting laws during 2013–2017, NAS incidence could be quantified to inform programs and services. However, differences in reporting methods and case definitions might influence states’ abilities to...
Fumar durante el embarazo puede causar problemas para las mujeres que intentan embarazarse, las que están embarazadas y también para sus bebés antes y después de nacer. Información del CDC de Estados Unidos, en español.
Children born to moms who smoked or ingested marijuana during pregnancy suffer higher rates of depression, hyperactivity, and inattention. January 1, 2019 ANDREW SCHEYER
