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With opioid settlement money at $100 million this year, it still takes extra effort to create safe spaces for pregnant women to recover from addiction in Virginia

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Fear of losing custody of their children: That’s the main reason pregnant women don’t access prenatal care when they’re using illegal drugs, said Bethany Karnes, an addiction specialist with the Cumberland Mountain Community Service Board. That, and feeling guilty.In Virginia, doctors are required to notify social services any time a child comes in contact with illicit substances, even during pregnancy, but if the mother gives birth to a baby wh…
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