Addiction & Recovery Support Group

If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction, rest assured that you're not alone. Discuss recovery strategies, treatment methods, and coping suggestions with other members.


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I am a recovering Alcoholic and Drug addict i have 3 kids and work part-time.
crack clean now for 8 days Sober for 4 years.Occactional glass of wine though.You name it I have done it. Nothing to be proud of!Knowledge is power
Addicted to whatever cam my way 54 yr. young, married gal from New Mexico. Originally from Ohio.

Recent Discussions

Re: addiction and recovery
I don't know about the heroin, but the methodone is a horrible drug to get off of it. I have been off of it for about 4 weeks, and everyday I want to come out of my skin. My dr. put me on diladid for the pain. I take only a 1/2 pill about every 5hrs. but    Read more...
Posted by ccckia on Wed Mar 10

Re: Is Hydrocodone or Vicadin Really Addictive?
wow i find this very hard to believe. no withdraw? you must be 1 in a million.   Read more...
Posted by jt1980 on Tue Oct 20

New to group and to admitted addiction
Hello, I'm new here and new to admitted addiction to alcohol.  I have been a food addict all my life and 2 years ago had a gastric bypass which was hugely successful as I am literally 1/2 myself after losing 140+ pounds.  Last October my life took a huge    Read more...
Posted by JDX2Mom on Fri Jun 26

What's a thread?
I'm new to the group - what is a thread?   Read more...
Posted by SHANNA on Thu May 14

HI, EVERYONE !!!
Hi, I'm a new member here and I'm glad to be here. I hope to make some friends. Bye, Grammah      Read more...
Posted by grammah on Sat Mar 7

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Meet the Group Leader

Raised in an upper middle class family, I was a star athlete with a successful career but almost lost it all due to cocaine and alcohol addiction. After attending a long term treatment facility for 15 months, I finally got sober and have been clean for four years. Support is critical, and I want to do whatever I can to help those who are struggling.
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