DARCY F. v. STATE, DEPT. OF HEALTH

No. S-13964.

252 P.3d 992 (2011)

DARCY F., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES, OFFICE OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 22, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon Barr , Assistant Public Defender, and Quinlan Steiner , Public Defender, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Megan R. Webb , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Richard A. Svobodny , Acting Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Dianne Olson , Law Office of Dianne Olson, Guardian ad litem.

Before: CARPENETI, Chief Justice, FABE, WINFREE, CHRISTEN, and STOWERS, Justices.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights to her daughter, who qualifies for protection under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA).1 The mother has a history of severe chronic pain and other severe medical problems that led to substance abuse. The mother argues that the State of Alaska made insufficient active efforts to address the medical conditions underlying her substance abuse.

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