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[thejournal.ie] , Halpin, Hayley 92 babies suffering from drug withdrawal recorded in Irish hospitals last year. (12 Jul 2017)

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Figures from the HSE released to TheJournal.ie under the Freedom of Information Act show that, between 2012 and 2016, a total of 501 babies were discharged from Ireland’s maternity hospitals with drug addiction withdrawal symptoms due to their mother’s use of drugs during pregnancy.............


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