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Parental Addiction

Parental Addiction is Child Abandonment
A stoned or drunk parent is not emotionally available so they are as absent (even if present) as a workalcoholic parent or one who sits in front the TV all night without interacting (talking, playing) with their child.
  • Addicted to crack or coke, and can't quit
  • Addiction so great it will never get better
  • Drug people have threatened to kill parent in front of child
  • Stoned or drunk parent isn’t emotionally available to the child; mentally vacant
  • Stoned parent can't function; can't parent
  • Child become responsible for parent
  • No money for school clothes, food, housing
Parents are not mentally able to parent
  • Young children have no help with hygiene
  • Children go to school dirty and ragged; their hair not combed
Parental addiction creates additional emotional trauma for children.
  • Police raid on home which further traumatizes the child
  • Police raid on drug house while children sit in car waiting for loved one
  • Parents placed in handcuffs while children scream and cry
  • Children removed from home and placed in foster care
  • Parents drug addictions prevent them from completing state requirements to get child back
  • Parents are in jail or prison for drug crimes
  • See Foster Care
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