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Born addicted
Michelle Waddell, director of neonatal intensive care unit services at The Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida, discusses drug dependency among newborns. Waddell is part of a task force that is grappling with a growing number of babies who are born to mothers addicted to methadone and painkillers. Infant drug exposure and withdrawal have jumped 657 percent in Lee County in the past five years, according to hospital data.

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