Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) is a result of the mother’s drug use during pregnancy, leading to both short and long-term effects on both the mother and child. Symptoms usually occur within the first 72 hours after birth. Share:Facebook0GoogleTwitterPinterest0EmailPrint

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) is an effect of the mother’s drug use during pregnancy, leading to both short and long-term side-effects on both the mother and child.  Consistent drug use by the mother can increase an infant’s risk of both long-term and short-term complications. Share:Facebook0GoogleTwitterPinterest0EmailPrint

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) is an effect of the mother’s drug use during pregnancy, leading to both short and long-term effects on both the mother and child. This especially applies to opioid use. Share:Facebook0GoogleTwitterPinterest0EmailPrint