Bill Would Punish Drug-Using Pregnant Women
Bill would punish drug-using pregnant women
Opponents of a Tennessee bill that would punish pregnant women who abuse narcotics say it will have the unintended consequence of hurting the very people it's supposed to protect: the babies. Health organizations and women's rights advocates have …
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Heed Massachusetts's Cry for Help in Opioid Regulation
Heed Massachusetts's cry for help in opioid regulation
Doctors prescribed opioids to one out of eight privately insured pregnant women in 2011, the New York Times reported this month. As for the diversion to heroin, it preceded the “crackdown.” National Institute of Drug Abuse data show heroin use began …… Continue reading
News Briefs From Around Tennessee at 1:58 A.m. EDT
News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT
(AP) — Opponents of a Tennessee bill that would punish pregnant women who abuse narcotics say it will have the unintended consequence of hurting the very people it's supposed to protect: the babies. Health organizations and … The bill's supporters …… Continue reading
News Briefs From Around Tennessee at 1:58 Am EDT
News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 am EDT
(AP) — Opponents of a Tennessee bill that would punish pregnant women who abuse narcotics say it will have the unintended consequence of hurting the very people it's supposed to protect: the babies. Health organizations and … The bill's supporters …… Continue reading
Anyone Know How to Ease Withdrawal Symptoms?
Question by Billy’s Wife: Anyone know how to ease withdrawal symptoms?
I was on pain management for five months. I was taking methadone, and I have been taken off of all of it. I am having a very hard time with the withdrawal. Anyone know how to make… Continue reading
Drug Program in Jeopardy for Pregnant Women
Drug program in jeopardy for pregnant women
She started acting bizarre, spitting on sidewalks and placing used bubble gum in random places, just to leave her mark. "I was insane," she says now. "Just insane." By the time she was 28, she was strung out and at her wit's end.… Continue reading
Baby Eats Crack While at Grandma’s House
Baby Eats Crack While At Grandma’s House — A Fulton County judge set bond at 000 for the toddler’s mother, 17-year-old Andrica Daniel, the toddler’s grandmother, 34-year-old Ebony Daniel, and Ebon…
Tennessee Passes Bill to Prosecute Women Who Have Pregnancy …
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Whitney Houston on Crack Singing the US National Anthem
Whitney Houston on crack singing the US National Anthem — Alcohol and crack taken together can be deadly. Side Effects of Crack Use by Whitney Houston: While crack is creating a feeling of exhilaration in the user, …
If stillbirth is murder, does miscarriage make pregnant women into criminals?
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