Are You As Smart As A Substance Abuse Professional? Breastfeeding mothers on Methadone

Question: Is it Okay for women on methadone to safely breastfeed their infants?

A: No, the child will become addicted.

B: No, it damages the brain development of the developing baby.

C: Yes, there are no known negative consequences.

D: Yes, but the baby will become addicted and have to become withdrawn from methadone as it is weaned.

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