A Burnie mum bravely opens up about overcoming drug abuse

Imogen Elliott
November 15 2018 - 6:00pm
Below: Ms Young says the relationship she has with her children has completely changed.
Below: Ms Young says the relationship she has with her children has completely changed.

Burnie mum Sarah Young had two choices: stop using drugs or give birth in prison. One year on Ms Young's life, and that of her three children, has completely changed. IMOGEN ELLIOTT writes.

The pain of childbirth pales in comparison to drug withdrawals. 

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Imogen Elliott

Imogen Elliott

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