Joint Resolution Recognizing Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

Summary

The resolution asks Utah’s Department of Health and Human Services to strengthen statewide data systems on newborns withdrawing from prenatal substance exposure, known as neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). It calls for detailed reporting on NAS cases, maternal treatment status, and health outcomes, and requires a comprehensive report by October 31, 2027. The goal is to inform better prevention and treatment policies.

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