Should Pregnant Drug-Addicted Women Undergo Addiction Treatment…?

Question by blair a: Should pregnant drug-addicted women undergo addiction treatment…?
Or would it be better to just go cold turkey and brave all the withdrawal symptoms then just seek addiction treatment once the baby is born? I’ve heard that the baby can get addicted to methadone if addiction treatment is done while the woman is still pregnant…

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Answer by Gator fan 483
no they should undergo imprisonment

Answer by alleninthehills
sterilization would be better for all.

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