My nephew (with 3 years of college under his belt) has smoked weed for 8+ years every day. I thought it was just now and then, so when his folks tossed him out because he refused to stop or get help, he was living in his car in 20 degree weather. I thought his folks […]
by Joelle Marie Lordi, from NJ. Thank you for taking the time to read this🌙This is my message of strength and hope! 🙏 my wish is that you will find inspiration and hope🌟 and better understand me! I am not a perfect girl… The journey that I have taken in life has not been easy… […]
By Sara, from Nottingham, England 6 months ago my dad died from liver cirrhosis. I was 15. He didn’t make it to my 16th birthday which was in April. He had always had a drink problem since before I was born, but it was never as bad as it had gotten in the last year […]
I’m Kailey, from Detroit MI. Hi there. If anyone reading this is “In love” with an addict, I can honestly say, “I know how you feel.” I too, at one point had a heroin addicted boyfriend. I am 22 years old and only a couple years back, helped him come to the realization that he […]
My name is Randy Roberts, from Brantford, Ontario, Canada. I wrote this in the hopes of stopping some of the stigma “WE” addicts sometimes face. I thought of posting it here in the hopes that not only addicts see it and know they are not alone but that maybe any health care professionals visiting this […]
My name is Debbie Liske, and I’m from Durham, NC. For three years I fought insomnia with a prescribed sleeping pill called Ambien. On Christmas Day, 1999, my Dad died of a sudden heart attack. The next year I started abusing the pill to avoid grief. I lost my job and most of my friends. […]
Hello everyone, My name is ray and I suffer from drug abuse, depression and at the time an untreated mental illness. I’m 23 years old and I’ve already had a life that I wouldn’t wish on my worse enemy. I hope by me sharing my story it will helpng person going through what I have […]
Hi my name is Tiffany Haymes and I am 29 years old and I have a drug problem. I thought I could stop smoking weed on my own and found that I cant. I feel like I cant make it through the day without smoking more than 3 blunts a day and I became so […]
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. My name is Toni. I am an addict. I started using meth when I was 16. I have been sober since I was 27. I am 32 now. I didn’t come from a horrible family. My mom […]