I Asked For Help When I Needed It

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Bluebird777

I Reached Out For Help.

Years ago I was dealing with Alcholism in my family in other words I tried to control someone else's drinking, until I thought I would indeed lose my mind..Some how I reached out to a 12 stept program......!!! Thatwas the best thing I...

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Written on October 7th, 2009
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Bluebird777

I Reached Out For Help.

Years ago I was dealing with Alcholism in my family in other words I tried to control someone else's drinking, until I thought I would indeed lose my mind..Some how I reached out to a 12 stept program......!!! Thatwas the best thing I...

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Written on October 7th, 2009
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AWUK

For a Change!

No so long ago there was a time when I let my health slide purely because I didn't like to ask for help. Well I got myself sorted - I went and registered with a doctor - then got a psychiatrist, and now I feel I still need help so I...

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Written on August 6th, 2008
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Nobodyishome

Thank You Dr. Leitao

Who would Beleive me? I knew I was speaking the truth,but would anyone Beleive me? he told me nobody would. he told me they would say I'm the crazy one,not him. It was a way of him controlling me.
I couldn't sleep at night...

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Written on January 27th, 2012
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Bluebird777

I Reached Out For Help.

Years ago I was dealing with Alcholism in my family in other words I tried to control someone else's drinking, until I thought I would indeed lose my mind..Some how I reached out to a 12 stept program......!!! Thatwas the best thing I...

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Written on October 7th, 2009
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