The MOMS (Maternal Opioid Medical Stabilization) helps expectant mothers that are addicted to opioids to have happy, healthy, babies free from addiction or withdrawal symptoms.
Babies born addicted to opioids spend longer in the hospital being treated for their inherited addiction and face higher mortality rates.
The people running MOMS hope this is the first of a great many babies aided by the program. They hope to open a similar unit for Hepatitis C.
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