Our View: Addiction Puts Infants at Risk

Our view: Addiction puts infants at risk
If an infant is positive for a toxicology screening, or if the newborn shows signs and symptoms of withdrawals, the child is monitored and every two hours nurses conduct an abstinence score. Approximately 10 newborns out of 80 born at Conway tested …
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2 arrested for selling Suboxone, a drug created to treat addiction
Buprenorphine is the synthetic opiate that prevents a person's withdrawal symptoms and naloxone is a drug intended to block the opiate's euphoric effects. Both Farmer and Boulerice were arraigned at the Town of Wappinger Court and sent to the Dutchess …
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