In utero exposure to opiates may affect autonomic functioning of the fetus and newborn. We
investigated heart rate variability (HRV) as a measure of autonomic stability in prenatal …

Healthcare workers should be cognizant of the risk factors for neonatal abstinence
syndrome (NAS), as well as its symptoms, so that nonpharmalogic and pharmacologic …

Little is known about whether postnatal intervention enhances autonomic regulation among
infants at risk for dysregulation due to prenatal opioid exposure. The present study …

The impact of the opioid epidemic on pregnant people and children is a growing public
health crisis. Understanding how opioids affect the developing brain during pregnancy and …

Few studies have examined etiological pathways from prenatal substance exposure to
adolescent reactive aggression. We tested a conceptual model that included hypothesized …

Introduction Neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) is caused by sudden cessation
from in utero exposure to opioids. The indications for opioid use during pregnancy are …

Background Infants exposed prenatally to drugs of substance use are at increased risk for
seizures, strabismus, feeding difficulty, and neurodevelopmental delays. Exposed preterm …

Background: Neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) is a significant and growing
health problem that affects more than 23,000 infants annually, with an estimated hospital …

Cigarette Smoking and Neonatal Outcomes in Depressed and Non... : Addictive Disorders &
Their Treatment Cigarette Smoking and Neonatal Outcomes in Depressed and Nondepressed …

Objective Factors associated with the development and expression of Neonatal Opioid
Withdrawal Syndrome (NOWS) are poorly understood. There are conflicting data on the role …