“AA is like parenting for adults. I got to have it as a child. My mom abandoning me in AA was the best thing she ever did for me.”
Tag: addicted mothers
An Addict’s Love Song to Her Son
He has seen me, his addicted mother, disappear into the night on wobbly ankles, drunken feet; he has seen me being calmed down by the police; he has seen me fall. “I love you” is my answer, my promise that I will not die. Our love for each other is overwhelming, addicting and addictive. The… Continue reading An Addict’s Love Song to Her Son
Mom Charged with Homicide, Accused of Causing Infant's OD Through Breast Milk
An autopsy found methadone, amphetamine and methamphetamine in the 11-week-old’s system. A Pennsylvania woman was charged with homicide after her infant son allegedly died of a drug overdose from drinking drugs through his mother’s breast milk. Samantha Jones was charged Friday and held on $3 million cash bail for the tot’s April death after an… Continue reading Mom Charged with Homicide, Accused of Causing Infant's OD Through Breast Milk