They warn that there was an alarming increase in La Rioja of pregnant women who give positive for cocaine and marijuana

The director general of Mental Health and Addictions of the province, Sebastián Barrionuevo, went out to alert for “the worrying number of pregnant women about to give birth” with drugs in his body. Barrionuevo’s statements were following the case of the mother of the baby who died in the Hospital de la Madre y el Niño, whom the doctors detected the presence of cocaine in her blood. The professional emphasized on Radio La Red that, at the countr…