Neonatal abstinence syndrome: advances in diagnosis and treatment

EM Wachman, DM Schiff, M Silverstein - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Neonatal abstinence syndrome, which occurs as a result of in utero opioid
exposure, affects between 6.0 and 20 newborns per 1000 live US births. There is substantial …

Pharmacological treatments for neonatal abstinence syndrome: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

T Disher, C Gullickson, B Singh, C Cameron… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Incidence of neonatal abstinence syndrome is rising rapidly, and optimal
pharmacotherapy may meaningfully reduce length of treatment. Objective To compare …

Quality improvement initiative to improve inpatient outcomes for neonatal abstinence syndrome

EM Wachman, M Grossman, DM Schiff… - Journal of …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Objectives To improve Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) inpatient outcomes
through a comprehensive quality improvement (QI) program. Design Inclusion criteria were …

The racialized nature of child welfare policies and the social control of Black bodies

KLH Harp, AM Bunting - … International Studies in Gender, State & …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Black women are disproportionately involved in the child welfare system. This state-level
intervention occurs at two levels—a higher likelihood of being (i) screened for drug use …

[HTML][HTML] Neonatal abstinence syndrome

S Anbalagan, MD Mendez - 2019 - europepmc.org
Objectives: Identify the etiology and epidemiology of neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Describe the typical presentation, evaluation options, and assessment tools for neonatal …

A quality improvement initiative to implement the eat, sleep, console neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome care tool in Massachusetts' PNQIN collaborative

EM Wachman, M Houghton, P Melvin, BC Isley… - Journal of …, 2020 - nature.com
Objective To support hospitals in the Massachusetts PNQIN collaborative with adoption of
the ESC Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome (NOWS) Care Tool© and assess NOWS …

Institutional and regional variation in opioid prescribing for hospitalized infants in the US

OA Keane, S Ourshalimian, A Lakshmanan… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance High-risk infants, defined as newborns with substantial neonatal-perinatal
morbidities, often undergo multiple procedures and require prolonged intubation, resulting …

Opioid use in pregnancy

AL Tobon, E Habecker, A Forray - Current Psychiatry Reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Perinatal opioid use is a major public health problem and is
associated with a number of deleterious maternal and fetal effects. We review recent …

Neonatal abstinence syndrome

M Grossman, A Berkwitt - Seminars in perinatology, 2019 - Elsevier
Neonates exposed prenatally to opioids will often develop a collection of withdrawal signs
known as neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). The incidence of NAS has substantially …

Association between prenatal opioid exposure, neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome, and neurodevelopmental and behavioral outcomes at 5–8 months of age

LN Bakhireva, BD Holbrook, S Shrestha, Y Leyva… - Early human …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background While use of prescription opioids and medication assisted therapy (MAT) for
opioid use disorder in pregnancy, as well as the incidence of neonatal opioid withdrawal …