A Word of Thanks and Inspiration
We share true addiction stories on here. As I went through and read some of them over the weekend, I decided to share something with you. While all of these stories are true and have happened to people, it is important for someone seeking help to know this: these stories are behind real people, real faces, real lives and they once were where you are today. In turn, you are just as important and worth helping... more
Read moreWon’t Somebody Give Me a Chance?
Several years ago I was addicted to drugs. I took some money that did not belong to me. Now I live with a record and a hard time getting a job. I will take anything but as soon as people hear I have a record they walk away. I don’t know what to do. My girlfriend broke up with me. She said she doesn’t need a guy that can’t get a job. It isn’t like I’m not trying. But I can’t even get a job at a fast... more
Read moreHow to Help a Drug Addict
My stepbrother is a drug addict. We have watched him spiral down for years. For the sake of him and our parents, I spoke with a specialist and learned about interventions. I talked to our parents and siblings as well as a few close friends, and we decided to have an intervention for him While researching ways to help him, I learned some ‘Do’s and Don’ts’ in regards to drug addicts. Do not give... more
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