Childhelp®’s Post

“While one case of child drug endangerment or death is too many, we are sadly seeing this occurring on a far too frequent basis,” says Kenneth McKinley, director of Childhelp Children's Center of Arizona. Recently, McKinley says, a mother and her children were staying in a motel with her boyfriend when she noticed her three-year-old wasn’t breathing. The paramedics arrived and administered Narcan to the child, who is expected to make a full recovery. The boyfriend, who sold fentanyl, fled and the mother was charged with child abuse. Read more about this disturbing trend and the steps we can take to address it.

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"We don't want them to relive their trauma, so multiple interviews, multiple exams, we don't do that. We want to be able to do all of that one time in one spot." 🕊️ Read more from Childhelp Forensic interview specialist, Jennifer Ingalls about dealing with cases here: https://bit.ly/3xBWS7g