Conference focuses on women and children addicted to meth

The story of Robin and Taran Kahus has become an inspiration to many mothers trying to win their battle against meth addiction. But Kahus admits it wasn't a tale she was initially eager to share. "When I first started telling my story, I was really really ashamed by it," she said Monday. But after her story became public, other women approached Kahus and said that her experiences gave them hope for themselves or family members they knew who were addicted to meth. Today, Kahus said she will continue telling her story as long as people still want to hear it so she can give a voice to women with drug addictions and who are in recovery. Kahus is one of the featured speakers this week at the 2008 National Alliance for Drug Endangered Children Conference being held at Salt Lake's Radisson Hotel, 215 W. South Temple. A full capacity... [read full story]                    

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