Moms Charged When Babies Born Addicted

Published October 28, 2012

Moms charged when babies born addicted

Filed under: Crack Cocaine Withdrawal Depression

He spent the first three weeks of his life in a hospital, a steady stream of morphine coursing through his body as doctors tried to dull the pain of withdrawal. Meanwhile, his mother was in jail, awaiting trial on … Springer brought the charge for … Read more on Columbus Dispatch

Pain killer deaths down in state, but not Southwest Florida

Filed under: Crack Cocaine Withdrawal Depression

State officials credit new initiatives designed to crack down on prescription fraud. Deaths fell from 1,516 to 1,247, according to medical examiner data released … Oxycodone caused about twice as many deaths as cocaine last year, both in the Lee … Read more on The News-Press