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1. So very sad. So often those who die of opiod overdose are parents of young children,

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Thu Mar 23, 2017, 02:01 AM

Mar 2017

left orphans because of the weakness of their parents. Even the best grandparents, aunts, relatives don't fully fill the void where the father and mother should be.

I admit to not understanding the attraction of drugs. I don't understand the need to alter the mind. I don't understand why real life is not okay.

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Two dead, 70 to Cincinnati ERs as overdoses surge over weekend [View all] TexasTowelie Mar 2017 OP

So very sad. So often those who die of opiod overdose are parents of young children, No Vested Interest Mar 2017 #1