Dear Abby: Our daughter-in-law has stolen medication from our house on multiple occasions

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Dear Abby: Our daughter-in-law has stolen medication from our house on multiple occasions
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What do I do with this information? I’m afraid if I confront her, she will alienate our son and grandkids from us.

Do we talk to our son? We’re afraid he will be angry with us for blaming her. Or should I say nothing and buy a small safe for medications? I feel like it’s a no-win situation, but at the end of the day, I’m concerned she has a substance abuse problem. I don’t think she would normally steal things. -- TAKEN FROM IN TEXAS

DEAR TAKEN FROM: Talk to your son in as non-accusatory a manner as you can manage. He should know that his wife may have a prescription drug problem and MAY be in need of help. You may also need to keep your eyes open regarding whether your daughter-in-law has been taking other items of yours. I think your idea about buying a small safe for your medications is an excellent one. Children like to explore, and sometimes houseguests have been known to explore their hosts’ medicine cabinets.

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