The Bridges family then
Christopher and Dejah Bridges were the subjects of a 2007 Our Kids: Our Business story about the effects of parental drug abuse on children. Today, the Bridges have recovered and regained custody of their child. The photographs in this set accompanied the original stories.
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Dejah and Chris Bridges (right) wait for the afternoon to pass before Chris has to report to a 30-day inpatient treatment program for substance abuse, February 27, 2007 in Spokane, Washington. Dejah attends an out patient treatment program and cares for their infant son. DAN PELLE The Spokesman-Review
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Chris Bridges was once homeless and living under the Maple Street Bridge, but now has roof over his family's head in Spokane's West Central neighborhood. DAN PELLE The Spokesman-Review
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Chris (left) and Dejah Bridges were living under the Maple Street Bridge before they had their son, Seven who was nine days old on February 27, 2007. They now reside in the West Central neighborhood of Spokane, Washington. DAN PELLE The Spokesman-Review
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Chris Bridges improvises a song on is guitar in his bedroom in the West Central neighborhood in Spokane, Washington February 27, 2007. Bridges reported to 30-day inpatient treatment program two hours later. DAN PELLE The Spokesman-Review
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Chris Bridges sorts through sheets of photographs of his newborn son Seven, February 27, 2007 in Spokane, Washington. Bridges was packing his bags with the pictures and preparing to leave his West Central home for a 30-day inpatient treatment for substance abuse. DAN PELLE The Spokesman-Review
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Dejah Bridges cuddles with Seven, her nine- day-old son, February 27, 2007 in Spokane, Washington. Dejah and her husband Chris were homeless and living under the Maple Street Bridge until they moved in the West Central neighborhood. DAN PELLE The Spokesman-Review
Dan Pelle The Spokesman-Review
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Dejah and Chris Bridges were living under the Maple Street Bridge in Spokane, Washington before they had their son Seven. They family now lives in the West Central neighborhood and are receiving treatment for substance abuse. 2/27/07 DAN PELLE The Spokesman-Review
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