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Louisiana Department of Health Focuses on Opioid Epidemic

Bad enough for parents, parental opioid abuse is especially harmful to children and has lifelong consequences for them including removal from the neglectful care of their parents. Across the country and in Louisiana, the opioid epidemic is swelling the number of foster children. Recent headlines tell the tragic story. “Why America’s Babies Are Suffering: Opioid Addictions Placing More Babies In…

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