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Insight with John Ferrugia: Opioid Babies / Marijuana moms

Season 1 Episode 5 | 26m 39sVideo has Closed Captions

Limited options exist for opioid addicted pregnant women seeking treatment in Colorado.

More Colorado babies are being born addicted to opioids. There are few options for pregnant women seeking treatment for their addiction, especially in rural areas. Another drug—cannabis, legal in Colorado—could be impacting babies. Cannabis use among pregnant and breastfeeding mothers is on the rise here. State health officials warn of possible long-term risks to babies.

02/16/2017 | Rating NR

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Insight with John Ferrugia: Opioid Babies / Marijuana moms

Season 1 Episode 5 | 26m 39sVideo has Closed Captions

More Colorado babies are being born addicted to opioids. There are few options for pregnant women seeking treatment for their addiction, especially in rural areas. Another drug—cannabis, legal in Colorado—could be impacting babies. Cannabis use among pregnant and breastfeeding mothers is on the rise here. State health officials warn of possible long-term risks to babies.

02/16/2017 | Rating NR

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