Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy Linked to Speech/Language Disorders
November 14th 2016A study published in JAMA Psychiatry has concluded that infants born to mothers who use selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) during pregnancy are at higher risk for speech and language disorders during childhood.
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Michigan Introduces Legislation Targeting Opioid Overprescribing
November 11th 2016On November 10, 2016, Michigan State Representatives introduced HB 6045, which would amend the Michigan Public Health Code to provide restrictions on the quantity of prescription opioid medications that can be issued by a prescriber under certain circumstances. This legislation comes on the heels of recent efforts by the CDC to raise awareness and hopefully curtail the growing opioid epidemic.
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