WVU CED Expands Efforts to Improve Outcomes for Babies Born With Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
September 20, 2023
September 20, 2023
MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, Sept. 20 -- The West Virginia University's Health Sciences Center-School of Nursing issued the following news:
Incidence rates of newborns diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) have rapidly increased in rural states compared to urban states in the nation. West Virginia continues to see a rise in opioid use and addictions, including in pregnant women. For the last five years, the WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities (WVU CED) has teste . . .
Incidence rates of newborns diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) have rapidly increased in rural states compared to urban states in the nation. West Virginia continues to see a rise in opioid use and addictions, including in pregnant women. For the last five years, the WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities (WVU CED) has teste . . .