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regine
04/14/09
regine
Category: refuses meds , Legal Issues

My sister is schizo and refuses to take meds. What can we do to get her to accept treatment

My sister has been schizophrenic for 15 years.  She used to take meds and took care of herself in Europe.  Last Christmas, she managed to fly to the states and has been staying in a moter because she does not want anything to do with the family. My sister is using my mother's credit card…

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