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What's Your Drug Of Choice?
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Barbituates (Nembutal, Seconal, Etc)
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Helly77

I wrote this as an assignment at a Halfway House. After my second treatment for addiction to prescription narcotics

I was born in a small town in Upstate New York. My only memory of all of us sitting down to a family dinner with my Father present. Was when I ...
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Posted 10:42PM on Nov 19th, 2009
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adjyo

Codeine

I started taking codeine recreationally by accident. It was a year ago and my demons had started to come back in full force. I'd...
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Posted 06:57PM on Oct 13th, 2009
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Schulz

I Don't Know, But....

Basically I am scared shitless but something is dawning on me of late. I have been of the typical Irish "sure everyone has a drink in Ireland so I ...
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Posted 07:14AM on Oct 13th, 2009
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everloseing

Unheathy Habbits

I don't strugle with drugs or drinks my strugle is with women and sex, I love all women for who they are not for what they look like and I love sex bo...
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Posted 01:58PM on Sep 28th, 2009
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mysterytome

Heelpme

I struggle with my husband's adicition. Apparently for the past 6 years or more, for all I know, my husband has been addicted to opiates, vicodin, pe...
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Posted 08:04AM on Sep 16th, 2009
2 comments| Viewed 61 times | 1 recommendation
CinderellaDreamer

Addicted to Sad Stories

My addiction is strange, but it's as real as the next guy's. I am very addicted to sad stories, especially those involving divorces/breakups/sepatati...
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Posted 08:28PM on Jul 25th, 2009
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jesscar

Blessing Turned Curse.

Ever since I was young I was an incredibly hyperactive child, I was hyper-sensitive and unable to concentrate and as a result of this I felt stupid...
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Posted 03:59AM on Jun 14th, 2009
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JennaLee

Always Going to Be a Struggle

I had never done any drugs before besides smoking a little weed a handful of times. I was always too scared to try anything else. I was the good girl,...
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Posted 08:03AM on May 21st, 2009
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unicorn218

I Wish I Didnt Like It.

I see and know its around. Sometimes I fall away and regret that, but I do like the ride. It would be so much simplier if I didin't. I like to chan...
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Posted 09:02AM on May 6th, 2009
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EccentricOne

In Recovery From Opiate Addiction.

Hello all. Most of my story is over at the BPD forum, but just to share about my previous opiate addiction... I was an addict for 7 years. Opiates n...
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Posted 10:19PM on Apr 20th, 2009
7 comments| Viewed 500 times | 1 recommendation
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