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UF study refines treatment options for infant drug withdrawals

Opioid pain relievers prescribed to pregnant mothers have been linked to increasing rates of drug withdrawals in infants during and after birth. Florida's 89.1, WUFT-FM's Jordan Matich reports on a new study by the UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville that aims to refine treatment methods for babies.

http://www.wuft.org/news/files/2012/03/FP-Infant-Opioid-Withdrawals.mp3|titles=FP Infant Opioid Withdrawals

 

 

 

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Jonee' is a reporter who can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.
Jordan is a reporter who can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.