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6. Xanax and a Baby Duck

An overprotective Christy keeps a constant eye on her 12-year-old son, Roscoe, after discovering he has been using drugs and alcohol, and Bonnie finds herself in the strange position of being the calm and rational one.

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Still reeling from learning of Roscoe's using pot and drinking, Christy never lets her son out of her sight, even taking him to a meeting and later getting mad at Adam for drinking beer in front of Roscoe. Bonnie gets through to Christy via an Al-Anon meeting and Christy faces her pain and fear head-on. Special guest stars: Matt Jones as Baxter and Blake Garrett Rosenthal as Roscoe. This was Rosenthal's final appearance on the series. Title meaning: A drug Baxter says he now needs and Wendy's story about being over-protective.

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