If Addiction Could Talk by Leeanna Kligis I can't wait to escape all my problems. And forget that they’ll all come back in
Narcotics Anonymous is a global, community-based organization with a multilingual
Bottomless vessels no matter how much we poured down. Ten years old. Nothing we couldn’t do. Walk on quicksand and never sink. Push it to the
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
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
Dear Alcohol, Its time to say goodbye you duplicitous thief. We’ve had some great times man, no doubt about it. You
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.
Tennessee Williams, F Scott Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Cheever, Carver, Berryman… Six giants of American literature – and all addicted to alcohol.
Creativity Can Play an Important Role in Addiction Recovery A novelist in recovery said he believed drinking made him a better
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
Every addict is an egomaniac with an inferiority complex. I’m no different. The first flight had been cancelled. Two hours before
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
I was never high enough. My body defied odds of survival. A regular EF5 tornado. He was my treatment center roommate
On a given day, I might take 70 mg of Adderall to stay alert, focused, and energized for the duration
