Innocents Lost: As Pills Killed Kids, the State Shrugged

Innocents Lost: As pills killed kids, the state shrugged
His 9-year-old sister said she saw Seth grab seven to nine of his mother's Xanax pills the day he died. The prescription drug epidemic took hold of … Two months later, DCF was told Edwards nodded out in a methadone haze while caring for Kristin …
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Kentucky addicted babies increasing despite pain-pill crackdown
Her tiny daughter, only days old, was crying and shaking from drug withdrawal — and the only solace Martha Williams could offer were her arms and apologies. "I'm sorry," she remembers telling little Trinity. "It will all be over soon. You'll be OK …
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