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Addiction & Recovery

Ilsa

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6. I've called family protective services,

Reply to MindMover (Reply #5)

Thu Jul 5, 2012, 11:23 PM

Jul 2012

but it was because she was stealing from her grandmother. I told them that we think drugs are involved, but we had no proof.

I'm wondering if the baby will at least be "diagnosed" as going through withdrawal if the signs are there. I hope the nurses will report their suspicions.

I wish she would ask to go to rehab instead of potentially a judge telling her she must.

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Number of Babies Born Addicted to Prescription Painkillers Skyrockets [View all] MindMover Apr 2012 OP

I work with "high end" folks tavalon Jun 2012 #1

As you well know, the answer is not always medication... MindMover Jun 2012 #2

Thanks, I agree tavalon Jun 2012 #3

I am very concerned that a pregnant Ilsa Jul 2012 #4

Depends on a lot of factors, but do not look at the Dr. MindMover Jul 2012 #5

I've called family protective services, Ilsa Jul 2012 #6

Yes the baby will be diagnosed if withdrawal signs are there... MindMover Jul 2012 #7

Absolutely. Ever since we crawled out of the slime, we've been using psychoactives Taverner Jul 2012 #8