Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi has released the Final Report of her Statewide Task Force on Prescription Drug Abuse and Newborns; the report contains the task force’s findings and policy recommendations. The task force, developed during the 2012 legislative session, has examined the scope of prescription drug abuse by expectant mothers, the costs associated with caring for babies with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, the long-term effects of the syndrome, and prevention strategies. Click here for the full story