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Lutheran Progressive Libertarian with a passion for helping society's most vulnerable and ending homelessness through training and support. Outcomes mean impact
Jun 2, 2019 4 tweets 2 min read
This is my son. He is three months old and completely healthy. We adopted him from his birth mother who chose us. She also did everything she could to make sure that he was as healthy as she could. That means she was on methadone during her pregnancy. 1/? That means he was born with an addiction to opiates. We worked with medical professionals to taper him safely off of the morphine he was prescribed. Without safe access to opiates being administered safely under the supervision of professionals, he would likely have died 2/?