When I was 21 years of age I was doing drugs and I treated my family like shit. I felt like they were all against me when they were trying to help me. I wish now that I never started drugs, family is the best part of life there is. I hope people in the [...]
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I am writing to tell you that at 22 years old I was lying to my girlfriend so I could use drugs. If you are thinking of doing this I will ask you to re-think this decision. I am now 31 and I see the damage it has caused myself and my relationship and I [...]
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I am writing this to tell you that at the age 20 I started to use drugs and it has been a 10 year battle for me. I am now in a treatment facility that is helping me work through my addiction. If I could do it all over again I would have never started [...]
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There comes a time in many parent’s lives when their child shows signs of addiction or substance abuse. Sadly, it happens more often that you may realize. NIDA reported that in 2010, teen marijuana use was at the highest since the 1980′s. It is frightening, confusing, and somewhat numbing, but it is imperative to take [...]
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Addiction in the workplace is becoming all too common. While it was once a seldom encountered quandary, more employers often have to face this problem on a regular basis. This is a situation affecting enterprises located in Ontario as well. It is not a matter of being judgmental, but rather one of doing what is [...]
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Assuming that every detoxification and addiction recovery center is the same is a mistake. In fact, choosing some rehab centers can leave someone still very much addicted, only to another drug. Narconon is set apart from other types of rehabilitation centers for several reasons, but mainly because they do not substitute one drug for another. [...]
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There is no doubt that the designated drivers, overall, have saved many lives. Surprisingly, however, there are those who, despite offering to remain sober during a party, will drink. This endangers not only their lives but the lives of their passengers. Yes, even designated drivers have been pulled over for drunk driving. Despite how people [...]
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The New Year may officially begin on January 1st, but a brand new year can be had with a drug-free life. Any day of the year can be the beginning of not only a new year, but a new life filled with possibilities. Instead of falling back into the negative thought process that “it can’t [...]
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