Detoxing after delivery: When babies are born withdrawing from opioids

The number of American babies born going through withdrawal from prescription painkillers and heroin used by their mothers during pregnancy, a condition called Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, increased fivefold between 2000 and 2012. NewsHour's Alison Stewart explores the consequences of the condition on mothers and infants.

Read more here:http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/detoxing-after-delivery-when-babies-are-born-withdrawing-from-opioids/