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Suggest Treatment For Drug Addiction

Posted on Mon, 10 Nov 2014

Question: My daughter is addicted to gently and maybe heroin. For years she has lied and used us. She is in a dangerous relationship and he is yo go to jail. At that time she wants to travel home which is another province. I think I will say that I am not qualified to help and she should make up her mind to seek her own help in her province as she knows more than I do. I will suggest na or a hospital. I am so scared she is going to die.

Answered by Dr. Sudhir (10 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Get authority involved.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Get authorities, self help groups, good friends and rest of the family members involved.

This can help her change her mind and change the track she is on today.

I know it is very difficult to get it done.But this is the only way I guess can help her to come out of this.

please ask if there are doubts.Regards

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar