Abstract
This review examines the continuum of care of opioid-exposed infants, including the assessment of the neonate, diagnosis of neonatal abstinence syndrome, management of the syndrome including nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic care, approach to breastfeeding, pediatric follow-up care, and integration of care of the mother-infant dyad.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 353-367 |
| Number of pages | 15 |
| Journal | Pediatric clinics of North America |
| Volume | 66 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Apr 2019 |
Keywords
- Maternal substance use disorder
- Neonatal abstinence syndrome
- Neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome
- Substance-exposed infant
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
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Jansson, L. M., & Patrick, S. W. (2019). Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Pediatric clinics of North America, 66(2), 353-367. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcl.2018.12.006