Druggie Son Can't Stay Straight, Attempts Suicide

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Druggie Son Can't Stay Straight, Attempts Suicide

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Cambodia News (Phnom Penh): On March 31, 2020, at 3:50 pm, a 24-year-old drug addict, Phan Sophara, climbed up to the roof and tried to jump off, in Sangkat Beung Keng Korng, Phnom Penh.

The man's mother said she used to take her son to the correction center, but he begged her to take him out of the center, and he promised that he would be a good person.
But then, after leaving the center, he stole 150 USD from his mother, so she scolded him and told him that she would call the police. After that, the man climbed on the roof and tried to commit suicide.

The man's family called the police for help. The police went to the scene and convinced the man to come down. The man came down and got a talking to from his family, who want to help their son but don't know how.
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Re: Druggie Son Can't Stay Straight, Attempts Suicide

Post by SternAAlbifrons »

Don't give up trying to give up, Sunshine.
Many make it thru, but rarely the first time around.

That he feels so bad about "failing" is a actually a good sign that he has good values. and is sincerely trying.
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