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Tiny Opioid Patients Need Help Easing Into Life

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Doctors are trying to slowly wean Lexi from her dependence on methadone. She's just 2 weeks old. Under a doctor's advice, her mom took methadone while pregnant, to help kick a heroin habit. (Kristin Espeland Gourlay/RIPR)
Doctors are trying to slowly wean Lexi from her dependence on methadone. She's just 2 weeks old. Under a doctor's advice, her mom took methadone while pregnant, to help kick a heroin habit. (Kristin Espeland Gourlay/RIPR)

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