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Pregnant people who take medications to assist their substance abuse recovery are often reported for child abuse and neglect under legal mandate. But in many hospitals, that’s changing. ....
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Gordon Benson, the nonprofit's interim president, said the "best case" is for one program, possibly detox, to reopen by late winter or early spring. ....
New federal legislation being pushed by Senator Edward Markey and others would shield pregnant or postpartum mothers from child abuse and neglect investigation solely for taking prescribed medication to treat substance use disorder. ....