Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome In The United States, 2004-16.

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Stephen W. Patrick is an associate professor of pediatrics and health policy at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, practicing neonatologist in the Division of Neonatology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and director of the Vanderbilt Center for Child Health Policy, Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Published: May 2020

After increasing for nearly two decades, rates of neonatal abstinence syndrome have recently leveled off, reaching a plateau as early as 2014. These findings may represent successful efforts to prevent and treat opioid use before and during pregnancy.

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