In utero drug and alcohol exposure in infants born to mothers prescribed maintenance methadone

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  McGlone, Laura ^a   Mactier, Helen ^b   Hassan, Huda ^c   Cooper, Gail ^c  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b UK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CANNABINOID; FATTY ACID ESTER; ILLICIT DRUG; METHADONE; OPIATE;

ARTICLE; DELIVERY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFANT; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECONIUM; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; URINALYSIS;

DRUG ABUSE; NEONATOLOGY; TOXICOLOGY;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; METHADONE; OPIATE SUBSTITUTION TREATMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SCOTLAND; STREET DRUGS;

EID: 84886099894     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2013-304158     Document Type: Article

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