Term Name: neonatal abstinence syndrome
Synonyms: Drug withdrawal syndrome in newborn
Definition: A withdrawal disorder that is characterized by a group of problems that occur in a newborn who was exposed to addictive illegal or prescription drugs while in the mother's womb or postnatally following the discontinuance of drug treatment.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:9828]   ( DOID:9828 )

Relationships
is a type of: withdrawal disorder