Experts reveal that the parents addiction can possibly be passed on to the child especially if they openly do it. One of the examples being looked upon is Bobbi Kristina Brown's death, Whitney Huston's only daughter.
News broke out that Bobbi Kristina Brown was found unconscious in her bathtub after a night of alcohol and drug binge. Though she was rushed to the hospital and placed in the intensive care unit, she eventually passed away after being transferred to a hospice.
Bobbi Kristina Brown's death was a subject of a family feud as they clamor over her $20 million net worth. Her net worth ballooned after Whitney Huston's properties were transferred to Bobbi Kristina According to Extra. At her prime years, and millions on her bank account, Bobbi Kristina got hooked on drugs as well.
Bobbi Kristina Brown died at the age of 22, under the influence of drugs and alcohol. Her death was a vivid example of how a parent's addition patterned the child's development. Her mother, Whitney Huston passed away three years before Bobbi Kristina's death. Whitney Huston was also found in her bathtub, lifeless and intoxicated.Whitney Huston openly used drugs, according to Telegraph, the late singer admittedly told the host that she got hooked on marijuana and cocaine.
"I had so much money and so much access to what I wanted," Whitney Huston told Oprah. "I didn't think about the singing part anymore. I was looking for my young womanhood."
Aside from Bobbi |Kristina Brown, the daughter of Paula Yates , Peaches Geldof, also died under cocaine overdose at the age of 25. What Bobbi Kristina Brown and Peaches Geldof had in common was the fact that both their parents were addicted to drugs and both Bobbi Kristina and Peaches Geldof also died under the influence just like their mothers.
According to Elizabeth Burton-Phillips, CEO of charity DrugFAM, the drug addiction happens as drug dependent parents draw negatively affects their child. In Bobbi Kristina and Peaches' cases, both children already lost their mothers while they were hooked on drugs, thus they are already emotionally stirred. To add weight to their emotional confusion, their mother's death also created another heavy impact on them.
Families with a drug depended parents should make sure that the child's emotional well-being is being checked and well attained to. Keeping the child secure and protected can possibly stop drug addiction cycle.
