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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 14 Jul 2017

    Convulsions rocked her tiny body. She vomited and made strange cries. The baby was going through opioid withdrawal.http://nyti.ms/2sWuQwB 

    3:40 AM - 14 Jul 2017
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    82 replies 528 retweets 690 likes
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      2. Tawny‏ @Tawny2222 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        The long term effects for these children as they grow up and enter school will be short attention spans, low frustration tolerance, ....

        3 replies 37 retweets 155 likes
      3. Tawny‏ @Tawny2222 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @Tawny2222 @nytimes

        ....possible cognitive delays, processing delays. Some of these children may require additional support in school n order to b successful

        6 replies 34 retweets 147 likes
      4. Marc Phillips‏ @mbp817 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @Tawny2222 @nytimes

        This is a fair point many (including myself) don't even think of. Addiction ripples through generations.

        2 replies 2 retweets 45 likes
      5. Tawny‏ @Tawny2222 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @mbp817 @nytimes

        Yes, it does.

        1 reply 0 retweets 15 likes
      6. Juanita Brazziel‏ @JuanitaBrazziel 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @Tawny2222 @mbp817 @nytimes

        Yes black America is still feeling the effects of it. But too often these children are met with death and jail. Maybe it'll be different now

        2 replies 5 retweets 141 likes
      7. TextureandColourUSA‏ @TCBeautyUSA 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @JuanitaBrazziel @Tawny2222 and

        Isn't that remarkably sad? They built more prisons for 'crack babies' but heroine babies get better infrastructure for treatment. Wild.

        4 replies 19 retweets 137 likes
      8. Tawny‏ @Tawny2222 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @TCBeautyUSA @JuanitaBrazziel and

        It is sad. Opioid abuse is determined to b an addiction and advocates say tx is needed. Where were those same advocates during the ...

        1 reply 4 retweets 53 likes
      9. Tawny‏ @Tawny2222 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @Tawny2222 @TCBeautyUSA and

        ....during the crack epidemic? An addiction is an addiction....

        2 replies 6 retweets 106 likes
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      2. Elizabeth‏ @Dill_Bryces_Mom 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        There should be a zero tolerance for babies who are born with withdrawal!The mother should lose her parental rights and go directly to jail

        20 replies 13 retweets 107 likes
      3. Jimmer‏ @jimmerdoo 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @Dill_Bryces_Mom @nytimes

        Tell me about how well that worked in the crack epidemic.

        3 replies 7 retweets 388 likes
      4. marty mcfly  🌍‏ @2pacandchips 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @jimmerdoo @Dill_Bryces_Mom @nytimes

        Tell me how empathetic you were in the crack era

        1 reply 2 retweets 49 likes
      5. Jimmer‏ @jimmerdoo 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @2pacandchips @Dill_Bryces_Mom @nytimes

        I was about 12 months old when it ended, so not very.

        1 reply 0 retweets 25 likes
      6. Roger CandyMan Will‏ @rgrwilliams52 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @jimmerdoo @2pacandchips and

        Crack era never ended

        1 reply 0 retweets 45 likes
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      2. BlackXtian‏ @BlackXtian 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        So much tea being sipped by Black America over all these "We must save the innocent White Drug Addict" articles. SO. MUCH. TEA.

        9 replies 51 retweets 415 likes
      3. R.C.‏ @dontfollowrc 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BlackXtian @nytimes

        It's a crawfish pot fulla Lipton on deck as we speak.

        1 reply 3 retweets 133 likes
      4. BlackXtian‏ @BlackXtian 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @dontfollowrc @nytimes

        🤣 @ crawfish pot...

        1 reply 0 retweets 15 likes
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      2. BlackXtian‏ @BlackXtian 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        we gonna do the "more prisons-and-tougher-policing" for opioid users? or is that just for Blackfolk on crack and weed?

        8 replies 56 retweets 375 likes
      3. Disillusioned‏ @Disilliusa 14 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BlackXtian @nytimes

        That's just for Blackfolk on crack & weed 😞

        1 reply 0 retweets 36 likes
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