Neonatologist Stephen W. Patrick of Vanderbilt University Medical Center recalls one patient in particular.She was seeking care for an opioid use disorder (OUD) at the treatment facility that he runs in Nashville, Tenn.The patient came in frantic after an exchange at her first prenatal visit.The sonographer who conducted her ultrasound, she recounted, told her in a disdainful tone that she should have a home for the child lined up because drug users never leave the hospital with their babies.
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