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How newborns can suffer opioid withdrawal
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The opioid epidemic doesn't magically stop at the placental barrier. Newborns inheriting their mother's Fentanyl addiction suffer violent withdrawals known as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, forcing neonatal intensive care units to use the rigid Finnegan scoring system to calculate exact, microscopic doses of liquid morphine just to keep the infants from having seizures.
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