One mother fears her son, and others, could lose their lives to their ice addictions before they turn 18.
One mother, in what was once dubbed West Australia's methamphetamine capital, fears her son and others could lose their lives to the destructive drug before they even turn 18, and is calling for specialised youth residential services in regional areas.
The woman's son tried to detox by himself at home but after enduring migraines, bodily pain, fatigue and suicidal thoughts, he turned back to the drug nine days later.
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