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Substance Exposed Infants: States Response to Problem (www.samhsa.gov) The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) requires States to have policies and procedures in place to notify child protective services (CPS) agencies of substance-exposed newborns (SENs) and to establish a plan...

I am going to post a segment of a letter from CA attorney general, and a law referring to prenatal methamphetamine exposure.

My husband and I adopted a baby in Modesto, CA in 2000. She was adopted from the largest adoption agency in the world. We paid a premium for "non special needs". We were matched with a baby girl, born exposed to Methamphetamine. We were told, "Methamphetamine does not produce any long term...