Infant Drug Dependency Is a Troubling Epidemic

Infant drug dependency is a troubling epidemic
Another issue raised by Publicker is the two-year cap on methadone and buprenorphine treatment for Medicaid patients. Methadone and buprenorphine are used to treat opiate addiction, and they can be given to pregnant women to help them cope with their …
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methadone clinics increase dosage during pregnancy — I was pregnant and got on methadone. The closer the pregnancy was getting to term, the higher the dosage they recommended. No tapering was mentioned; no brea…