Opioid-induced respiratory depression (OIRD), the primary cause of opioid-induced death, is
the neural depression of respiratory drive which, together with a decreased level of …

Neonatal encephalopathy is a clinical syndrome of neurologic dysfunction that
encompasses a broad spectrum of symptoms and severity, from mild irritability and feeding …

The increasing use of opioids in pregnant women has led to an alarming rise in the number
of cases of neonates with drug-induced withdrawal symptoms known as neonatal opioid …

Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is a postnatal withdrawal syndrome among neonates
born to mothers with drug dependence disorders. NAS poses a significant public health …

Background: Traditional medication-based management of neonatal abstinence syndrome
(NAS) results in long hospitalizations. Nonpharmacologic treatment and using the Eat …

Objective To provide health care providers the best evidence on opioid use and women's
health. Areas of focus include pregnancy and postpartum care. Target population The target …

Introduction: The initiative of a consensus on the topic of antidepressant and anxiolytic drug
use in pregnancy is developing in an area of clinical uncertainty. Although many studies …

Prenatal opioid exposure is an established public health problem, in particular among
Medicaid-covered births. Yet, existing prevalence rates are plausibly underestimated. We …

Aims To explore the effects of power dynamics and hospital organizational structure upon
neonatal intensive care nurses' experiences caring for infants and families from a substance …

Empowering patients to be effective advocates for their health requires that they have
adequate information and understanding about their health conditions. Many patients have …