Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome in the Era of Marijuana Legalization: Insights for 911 and Public Safety Professionals

Join our guest Christanna Carrell as we explore the evolving landscape of neonatal care amidst changing marijuana legislation. The podcast explores how different substances affect infants, what the testing and treatment processes are, and how 911 dispatchers might encounter these situations during deliveries or post delivery 911 calls. Share with us as our guest highlights the delicate balance between respecting parental autonomy and protecting the infant's welfare. Finally she expresses her thoughts on the need for more research and public education about prenatal marijuana exposure as legalization continues to spread.