Wouldes Trecia A, Woodward Lianne J
Department of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Science, University of Auckland, Auckland 1142, New Zealand.
Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2013 Sep-Oct;39:119-21. doi: 10.1016/j.ntt.2013.05.004.
We agree with O'Grady et al. (2013) that the relationships between maternal methadone dose during pregnancy and neonatal outcomes deserve serious attention. However, we would also argue that a broader range of infant health and neurobehavioral outcomes need to be considered, not only in the short but also the longer term.