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    Visiting son in rehab

    Hi all, I’m looking for any experiences you can share about visiting kids in rehab. My son got through the detox phase and just got transferred to the main residential facility where he’ll be living for the next 3 months at least. I’m going to visit him next week. The facility gave me some...
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    Son is in rehab

    After such a long time of trying to get him to go to rehab, he did that on his own. I was worried he would chicken out but he did end up going. But you know what it’s like. I’m always waiting for all hell to break loose all over again.... I don’t know if he’d Stay there. He called me and said...
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    Son overdosed.

    I got a call from an unknown number. A woman introduced herself as a doctor at a hospital in the city my son now lives in. It turned out that he accidentally overdosed. They say he’ll be okay. He needs two shots of narcan to come out of it. His first question on the phone was whether I would...
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    "The worst thing for a parent, after losing a child, is watching your child make the same mistakes

    -you did". Just heard this line in a movie. And because I've never made the mistakes my son is making (I've never used heroin), I made a slight change- "watching your child make life-threatening mistakes". It hurts. He's not here, he's on the other side of the country, so we're spared the...
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    My son is a heroin addict

    And it's killing me. I've been reading these forums for a very long time. It's hard to fall asleep when I'm bracing myself for that phone call. We don't give him any money anymore, and he thankfully doesn't pester us about that. He lives on the other side of the country doing god knows what to...
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