Treating Babies Who Were Exposed to Opioids Before Birth

Description

One in a series of 4 factsheets for pregnant people who are receiving medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). This factsheet provides information on neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), a treatable condition in infants exposed to opioids before birth. The factsheet includes things parents need to know, dos and don’ts, and tips on how to talk to a healthcare provider about OUD treatment after birth.

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Additional information

Language

English

Location

POD

Publication year

2018

Publisher

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Series

OUD and Pregnancy

Size

8.5 x 11"