ST. LOUIS – Multiple cases this week involving young children testing positive for illegal drugs are highlighting the risks faced by children living with parents who struggle with substance use disorder.
In one recent case, a woman allegedly attempted to give her children to strangers at a gas station on Union Boulevard in St. Louis. According to authorities, one of the children, an infant, later tested positive for methamphetamine after being examined at a hospital.
The mother is now facing multiple charges after she was reportedly seen abusing her two young children at the location on Sunday…