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Is it OK to let my mother-n-law stay w/us because she's scared someone is hurting her, or is that giving into the illness?

By Amberlee
Created 03/30/2009 - 10:13

My MIL has been diagnosed with schizophenia and started her medication, but within the last few weeks has be wanting to be with someone constantly,is it okay for us to let her do this? And is a person with schizophernia able to care for child if she can not be trusted to care for herself? Does anyone have any advice or opinons, thx.

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