Facing Fentanyl: Addiction in pregnancy 'ruins multiple lives'

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Facing Fentanyl: Addiction in pregnancy 'ruins multiple lives'
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Investigators said a 5-year-old Whatcom County girl died from a fentanyl overdose in her own home earlier this spring. Her parents were among those charged.

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“Are you going to tell Daddy you want your bottle?” Cody playfully asked his infant son, Jasper, as Jasper’s mother, Krista looked on, smiling.“I was introduced to drugs [at] a very young age,” Cody said. “I remember being five years old and my dad grabbing my mom by the back of her head in bed — yanking her head back — and saying ‘you’d better have my dope in the morning,’ and stuff like that.

“We’re not seeing heroin now. We’re not seeing methadone now,” Drennen said. “We haven’t seen it for a while, which is unheard of. We’ve seen it for 30 years. Why all of a sudden?”

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