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Children love to experiment.
They are little daredevils that are ready to jump at any opportunity to satisfy their curiosity.
They are eager to learn through experience.
That is often because, unlike many adults, they do not think the negative consequences through that well.
They simply jump and hope to land on their feet.
However, sometimes they dont.
Who is to blame then?
This is the dilemma that the author of thefollowing storyis in.
Around 25% of them are hospitalized and around 30 of them lose their lives.
Its little kids getting into medicine cabinets and taking pills without knowing the dangers of it.
In this story, the 12-year-old was old enough to understand the risk.
He even admitted he did it on purpose.
The problem here is not the placement of medicine.
Its the reason behind his desire to get high.
Was it because of curiosity?
A yet unknown mental condition such as anxiety or depression?
Many commentators showed support for the authors decision
