Narcotics Anonymous is a global, community-based organization with a multilingual and multicultural membership. NA was founded in 1953, and members
We admitted that we were powerless over our addiction; that our lives had become unmanageable: In this step, you face the
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
We Can Be Victorious Editor's note: All sources for this Personal Journey has been omitted to protect the annonymity of the
Author: Haylee T. Hey there, you remember me I’m lil ole crystal. Chrystal meth yep that’s me . You were told
An alternative to guns. A shiny marble stole my heart as it landed into a shrapnel crater The joy it brought me
Equilibrium, Truth, and Hope: What It's Like to Be a Writer in Recovery We speak to four accomplished writers about their writing
Creativity Can Play an Important Role in Addiction Recovery A novelist in recovery said he believed drinking made him a better
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.
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
When Sorority Noise sang, "Just last week, I slept 8 hours total. I barely sleep." I felt that. Back when I
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,
Every addict is an egomaniac with an inferiority complex. I’m no different. The first flight had been cancelled. Two hours before
