Sunday, December 6, 2009

Hooked in the womb

Dec. 6, 2009, Lancaster Eagle Gazette

BY JESSICA ALAIMO
CentralOhio.com

Dr. Jonathan Wispe has treated nearly two dozen patients addicted to opiates this year.

As if that weren’t tragic enough, they’re newborns.

They tend to be agitated, have high-pitched, irritable screams, sweat profusely and not feed well. Their addictions are seldom fatal, although the children can suffer lasting effects.


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