Incarcerated women’s children may not get services they need
She doesn’t remember Jeffrey’s funeral.
But Laura Taff knows that’s when it all started — the booze, the pills, the drugs, anything she felt would sedate her.
All of it was self-medication. Taff wanted the pain and guilt to go away.
She wanted to forget that moment she couldn’t keep from remembering — the moment when she found her 4-month-old boy next to her in bed, stiff, cold and dead.
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