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Mothers, Kids, and Hope in Recovery | Spokane News
Washington’s addiction crisis is tearing families apart—15 times more moms seeking treatment to keep their kids than there are spots. With 8,000–10,000 children born to addicted mothers yearly and 23 deaths from drug exposure last year, the need is urgent. Evergreen Manor, one of only four facilities in western Washington that let moms stay with their kids during recovery, is expanding to 27 beds—and still can’t meet demand, with a waitlist stretching from Missouri. Their six-month program focuses on sobriety, parenting skills, and rebuilding bonds, proving that keeping families together…
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