Would you report your family members deception

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You are a medical assistant and notice that your family member who suffered chronic pain from a neck injury, is carrying two bottles of Percodan from two different doctors. Your family member confines in you, "neither doctor knows about the other. That's the only way I can get enough medication to control my pain."

Would you report your family member's deception to the physicians named on her prescriptions?
What would you tell the family member?

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