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Babies Born Addicted to Opiates Perform Poorly in School

  • January 18, 2017

Children born to mothers addicted to heroin and other opiates perform worse on tests when they age into school, and additionally are saddled with other health problems, according to new research, as reported by CNN Health. What’s even more shocking is that there are five times as many children born this way than just a decade ago. This sad information weighs in heavily on the fact that, in the U.S., deaths from opioid addiction more than quadrupled between 2000 and 2013, with the...