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Okay what if my friend overdosed over 20 hours ago....is she okay because her mom doesn't want to take her to hospital what can possibly happen?

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Family practice : It could be serious depending on what and how much she took. Call poison control, number in the phone book or the web.

Answered 5/13/2013

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