How a local hospital found an innovative way to treat babies born addicted to opioids
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While the hospital used to rely on medication to sooth the babies, doctors have found that a different, more traditional approach has been more effective. “Hugs, not drugs,” said Laura Gary, the nurse manager for pediatrics and the PICU. Dr. Gavin Bart and Dominique Rodriguez also interviewed.