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Old 04-15-2004, 11:11 AM   #39 (permalink)
Lebell
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Originally posted by legolas
that doesn't mean kicking them out of the house is the answer. if you're truly concerned be there for them and maybe look into counseling. kicking your offspring into the streets is just too much.

You obviously didn't read my entire post.

The relevant parts:

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So I would never throw a child of mine out the door if they wanted help in kicking an addiction.

BUT!

I also won't be blackmailed with the fact that it IS my child if that child INSISTS on engaging in self destructive behavior, behavior which I might end up being financially responsible for.
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