Treatment of neonatal abstinence syndrome with breast milk containing methadone.

J Perinat Neonatal Nurs

Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Medical Center, The University Hospital, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.

Published: March 2002

This article addresses the management of pregnant women participating in a methadone maintenance program. An approach to management of the labor of a woman on a methadone maintenance program is described along with a summary of what to anticipate at delivery and postpartum, and options for management of the infant who manifests symptoms of the neonatal abstinence syndrome.

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