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    By Allyson C. 10 years It took me to realize I am my own demise 10 days I’ve been lying here In misery Cold, hot, weak, jittery Inhale Exhale Nausea,

    We Can Be Victorious Editor's note: All  sources for this Personal Journey has been omitted to protect the annonymity of the

    Author: Tricia L. There is an ACHE a heavy-hearted feeling, I cannot equate anything to… A shadow of sadness behind my smile as I

    Author: Torious W. Aspirations of a better life, one without drugs and alcohol, one without strife. Spirits high, heart in the

    The Power of Imagination in Psychotherapy Therapy emphasises the importance of exploring our minds, seeking truth or clarity and uncovering our past.

    Creativity Can Play an Important Role in Addiction Recovery A novelist in recovery said he believed drinking made him a better

    Equilibrium, Truth, and Hope: What It's Like to Be a Writer in Recovery We speak to four accomplished writers about their writing

    Tennessee Williams, F Scott Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Cheever, Carver, Berryman… Six giants of American literature – and all addicted to alcohol.

    Embetween memories and thoughts of defeati rack lines on this mirror stuck in DisbeliefWhat have i becomei marvel rathen than

    What is a dad? Is it someone who wipes away your tears when you are sad? Is it someone’s hand

    I’ve experienced and received my answer I can’t have the poison in my body any longer. It tasted sweet at first but turned

    Have you seen a girl named Tina? Thin and pale, welts on her face; Blood flowing through her crystallized, Black hole pupils fill

    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

    Every addict is an egomaniac with an inferiority complex. I’m no different. The first flight had been cancelled. Two hours before

    On a given day, I might take 70 mg of Adderall to stay alert, focused, and energized for the duration