The American journal on addictions
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Psychometric assessment of the Neonatal Abstinence Scoring System and the MOTHER NAS Scale.
The present study examined the psychometric characteristics of the Neonatal Abstinence Scoring System (NASS; "Finnegan Scale") and the MOTHER NAS Scale (MNS). ⋯ This study found that two frequently used measures of neonatal abstinence syndrome suffer inadequacies in regard to their basic measurement characteristics. (Am J Addict 2016;25:370-373).