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<blockquote data-quote="AmericanGirl" data-source="post: 520978"><p><span style="color: #333333">Hung up on him again.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #333333">He called and was nice at first. Still pushing for hotel. Talked down about sober houses. Said the one nearby had lots of relapses and they made you go to their meetings. Said counselors got kickbacks from the house he talked to last week. Yeah, sure. (They won't take him because he is 18.)</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #333333">Then he is mad because I told family counselor that he wanted to see his idiot friend, H, who lives with a murderer. Said me doing stuff like that could get him killed.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #333333">He was ugly so I told him I was hanging up and he could call me again when he was calm. He called six times in five minutes. I answered on a last call and told him to wait at least an hour and then hung up.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #333333">I am even more convinced he MUST go into a sober house. Am concerned that it may be hard to get him admitted at this late date. </span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #333333">I don't know what the rehab will do if I refuse to come get him unless he has a sober house to go into.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #333333">Called a local one - 3-6 week waiting period. Thinking that is where he needs to go after partial hospitalization.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #333333">Going to pray a whole, whole lot and head over in the morning. </span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #333333">My agenda:</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #333333">1. Does </span>difficult child<span style="color: #333333"> have a dual diagnosis?</span></p><p><span style="color: #333333">2. What sober houses in the area will take a 18 year old? Can you call and help to facilitate getting him admitted straight from your facility?</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="AmericanGirl, post: 520978"] [COLOR=#333333]Hung up on him again.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]He called and was nice at first. Still pushing for hotel. Talked down about sober houses. Said the one nearby had lots of relapses and they made you go to their meetings. Said counselors got kickbacks from the house he talked to last week. Yeah, sure. (They won't take him because he is 18.)[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]Then he is mad because I told family counselor that he wanted to see his idiot friend, H, who lives with a murderer. Said me doing stuff like that could get him killed.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]He was ugly so I told him I was hanging up and he could call me again when he was calm. He called six times in five minutes. I answered on a last call and told him to wait at least an hour and then hung up.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]I am even more convinced he MUST go into a sober house. Am concerned that it may be hard to get him admitted at this late date. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]I don't know what the rehab will do if I refuse to come get him unless he has a sober house to go into.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]Called a local one - 3-6 week waiting period. Thinking that is where he needs to go after partial hospitalization.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]Going to pray a whole, whole lot and head over in the morning. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]My agenda:[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]1. Does [/COLOR]difficult child[COLOR=#333333] have a dual diagnosis?[/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333]2. What sober houses in the area will take a 18 year old? Can you call and help to facilitate getting him admitted straight from your facility?[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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