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First, it was alcohol and weed. Then it progressed to cocaine, alcohol, and ecstasy. Finally, I was injecting heroin and cocaine multiple times a day. This progression took years. From the day I...

I get mad when I think about this topic, but if I could get back all the money I spent on drugs, I could have a $300,000 house all paid for. Most addicts could say something similar. Addicts have no...

Addiction can be described as a family disease and for good reason. If anyone in your family suffers from addiction than you probably know all too well the destruction that addiction leaves in its...

Trying to understand addiction is like trying to understand brain surgery combined with psychology. It's almost impossible to truly grasp what's happening in someones else's mind. In some ways,...

Most of us addicts aren't just addicted to a substance, we have addictive personalities and we tend to take things to the extreme, including negative behaviors. Many people in recovery from drugs or...

We are master manipulators, liars, cheaters, thieves, burglars, and con artists. When someone is in the grips of addiction they become a different person. They learn to do whatever it takes to get...