You were the only one there when no one was. You were the only thing to take away the pain. You numbed me. You
Narcotics Anonymous is a global, community-based organization with a multilingual
I was never high enough. My body defied odds of survival. A regular EF5 tornado. He was my treatment center roommate
Dear Alcohol, Its time to say goodbye you duplicitous thief. We’ve had some great times man, no doubt about it. You
What is a Recovery Journey? It's both an individual story of your personal journey from addiction to recovery and a communal story that relates to the
So many ppl around me are now deceased but i still managed to crawl into the belly of the beast
Feelings It’s November 18. I have just left detox facility for at least the fourth time. I’ve been to rehab six
Tennessee Williams, F Scott Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Cheever, Carver, Berryman… Six giants of American literature – and all addicted to alcohol.
Equilibrium, Truth, and Hope: What It's Like to Be a Writer in Recovery We speak to four accomplished writers about their writing
The Power of Imagination in Psychotherapy Therapy emphasises the importance of exploring our minds, seeking truth or clarity and uncovering our past.
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I open my eyes and am terrified by what I see. I am trapped and don’t know where I am supposed
In a room where whispers cling to the walls, A figure collapses as the darkness calls. Windows to the soul, reflecting the
What are you burning I think it's your soul You're breathing in smoke That won't fill the hole And when you breathe out Your chemical
Theft by Deception Welcome to Hell I feel like Heaven I’ll feed your head with lies Just one more time, you won’t die It was
On a given day, I might take 70 mg of Adderall to stay alert, focused, and energized for the duration
Bright age of 16, year 11 ahead them gcses staring down at me im dead poppin pillies like they were harmless but struggled with
When Wolf Parade sang, "I keep my head up tight. I make my plans at night. And I don't sleep,
One of my favorite writers of all-time was an underrated talent behind the likes of Parks and Recreation, Eastbound and
