‘I am Adam Lanza’s mother’
Blogger admits fear for her own troubled son after Newtown tragedy exposes lack of care for mentally ill
In a desperate cry for help, one mother has written a powerful essay about her mentally-ill son and his violent tendencies in the wake of the Newtown, Connecticut tragedy. As parents prepare for the wrenching task of burying 20 first-graders and six adults killed at the hands of 20-year-old Adam Lanza on Friday morning, Liza Long has opened up about the overwhelming struggle she faces in caring for her 13-year-old mentally ill son. READ MORE HERE
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