Why some kids addicted to drugs can t be forced into care, The Fifth Estate

Frustrated parents say they should be able to force their opioidaddicted kids into care. But in B. C., the province with the highest rate of opioid deaths, the laws say kids can insist doctors not tell their parents theyre hooked. They also cant be forced into treatment, no matter their age. The Fifth Estate examines a law that was intended for another purpose and has left some parents with few options but to watch their child die.