Mothering Over Meds: Docs Say Common Treatment for Opioid-Exposed Babies Isn’t Necessary By Taylor Sisk October 22, 2024

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/eat-sleep-console-baby-detox-opioid-withdrawal-parenting/?utm_campaign=KHN%20-%20Weekly%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8uaQvmxO2t2SU-B3uos31m9Nc1S5ZrQiq1KbxC_fSxs3U9rH0cBtBTTdmkodcrv4rZ1QzR1Jx-qB6YJ7mACcmnAXeKug&_hsmi=330844722&utm_content=330844722&utm_source=hs_email Mothering Over Meds: Docs Say Common Treatment for Opioid-Exposed Babies Isn't Necessary By Taylor Sisk Amid what has been called the fourth wave of the opioid epidemic, doctors and researchers are walking back medication-heavy methods of treating babies born experiencing opioid withdrawal symptoms, replacing the regimen with the simplest care: parenting.