Accumulating evidence has suggested that prenatal exposure to methadone causes
multiple adverse effects on human brain development. Methadone not only suppresses fetal …

Opioid misuse during pregnancy is associated with negative outcomes for both mother and
fetus due not only to the physiological effects of the drug but also to the associated social …

Abstract Background Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are ubiquitous
environmental chemicals used as flame retardants in commercial and consumer products …

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The most comprehensive text of its kind, this book addresses both the management of opioid
withdrawal and opioid maintenance therapy, and combines up-to-date reviews of the …

Negative associations of prenatal tobacco and alcohol exposure (PTE and PAE) on birth
outcomes and childhood development have been well documented, but less is known about …

Over the last several decades, the United States has suffered from an increasing epidemic of
opioid misuse and dependence, with opioid related overdoses among US adults increasing …

Prenatal opioid exposure has been associated with developmental problems, including
autonomic nervous system dysregulation. However, little is known about the effects of …

Perinatal opioid use disorders negatively impact maternal and neonatal outcomes and are a
public health problem of increasing severity. More than half of women with a substance use …

Aim To investigate the difference in fetal heart rate of opioid‐dependent mothers compared
to non‐dependent mothers in the first trimester of pregnancy. Design The data of 74 …