A cuddle from mum instead of morphine: How rooming in helps opioid-dependent newborns combat withdrawal – CBC.ca

A cuddle from mum instead of morphine: How rooming in helps opioid-dependent newborns combat withdrawal – CBC.ca

A growing body of evidence shows a rooming-in approach, which allows mothers and babies to stay together in a private room and bond through skin-to-skin contact and breastfeeding, can be as effective as drugs in combating infants’ withdrawal symptoms.

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