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Addiction & Recovery

CountAllVotes

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10. Good for you!

Reply to BeHereNow (Reply #9)

Tue Mar 13, 2012, 12:41 PM

Mar 2012

I'll tell you something.

Once you turn her in she has a record.

Period.

It will follow her for the rest of her life FYI.

Good for you for being willing to do something.

I would do something too!

It is in my blood and no, I don't let anyone get away with anything w/me.

My late father told me to never take any sh*t from anyone and that if I did, it is my own fault.

Boy was he ever right huh?

May the force be with you!!!

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Damn it all to hell! [View all] BeHereNow Mar 2012 OP

I think you are doing exactly what you can do. ScreamingMeemie Mar 2012 #1

Yeah- the hubby is using as well... BeHereNow Mar 2012 #2

You know what? BeHereNow Mar 2012 #3

nothing worse than a newborn addicted CountAllVotes Mar 2012 #4

Trust me- I want noting to do with my niece or her husband- BeHereNow Mar 2012 #6

a bit of advice CountAllVotes Mar 2012 #7

That is my instinct- to contact the doctor and police. BeHereNow Mar 2012 #9

Good for you! CountAllVotes Mar 2012 #10

Just called the one and only doctor in her area with the name- BeHereNow Mar 2012 #11

You did the right thing! CountAllVotes Mar 2012 #12

Yep, I've helped bring many an addict child through that awful first few weeks. tavalon Mar 2012 #15

perhaps oldhippydude Mar 2012 #5

Love al anon- so much support there. BeHereNow Mar 2012 #8

I'm sure that both of your parents know alcoholics CountAllVotes Mar 2012 #13

in my opinion irisblue Mar 2012 #14

As a NICU nurse, tavalon Apr 2012 #16

Something is very wrong here! RD1angel Apr 2012 #17

Welcome to DU; and from 25 years in the music business, and countless dead friends BeHereNow Apr 2012 #18

Thank you for this post GObamaGO May 2012 #19

Hope all goes well...for babies sake zorro1 Jul 2012 #20

Thanks Zorro1 and Welcome to DU, glad you're here. Update on the baby! BeHereNow Jul 2012 #21

Isn't that against the law in some states? If not, it should be. demosincebirth Jul 2012 #22

It is against the law, yes- doctors are required to report it as soon as they know. BeHereNow Jul 2012 #23

CPS in that county should get involved and do their job to remove that poor child out of the demosincebirth Jul 2012 #24

They already have- maybe you should read my post about the update on the baby? BeHereNow Jul 2012 #25