They told her she’d go to the hospital and most likely back into inpatient drug rehab where she had stayed earlier this year for 62 days. It was her latest drug of choice, meth that finally landed her at Daybreak. Vanessa says she’s been abusing drugs since she was 14. Seventeen-year-old Vanessa Schultz waits for a staff member to unlock the door to the walkway that will lead her to the academic area of Daybreak Youth Services, an inpatient addiction treatment center for teenage girls in Spokane on Wednesday, Feb. Then she asked Kevin and Rochelle what was going to happen. On the drive back to their home, they swung through McDonald’s and bought Vanessa an Egg McMuffin and coffee. She looked skinny and had sores all over her face. So Kevin and Rochelle met the deputy and Vanessa in the parking lot of Spokane’s Juvenile Court. Otherwise they wouldn’t be able to take Vanessa directly to the hospital. It was not the first time.Īs they drove, they called emergency mental health evaluators. She had run away three weeks earlier – just before Easter. Kevin and his wife, Rochelle, rushed to meet the deputy and see Vanessa. She had been riding with an older man known to be a “heavy meth user.” He’d picked up Schultz’s 17-year-old adopted daughter Vanessa during a traffic stop near Nine Mile Falls.
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