Drug addiction in infants

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Drug addiction in infants may occur when the infant's biological mother uses an addictive drug during pregnancy.[1][2][3]

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  1. ^ Babies born addicted to 'ice', doctor says, ABC News
  2. ^ THE EFFECT OF MATERNAL NARCOTIC ADDICTION ON THE NEWBORN INFANT, PEDIATRICS Vol. 24 No. 2 August 1959, pp. 288-304, American Academy of Pediatrics
  3. ^ Congenital Neonatal Narcotics Addiction: A Natural History, Theodore Rosenthal, M.D., Sherman W. Patrick, M.A., and Donald C. Krug, M.A., City Department of Health, Office of Narcotics Coordinator, New York, N. Y.
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