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Time is running out...
my whole life is a mess..
im turning 25 with a major drug problem.
i have to stop lying to myself my dad or my grandmother?
i don't understand ...
Addicted my whole life...
I am a 37 year old man, from the age of 17 I have been using drugs.
I have been in rehab centers all my adult life and in jail for numerous charges....
morphine
my cousin anna takes morphine and now she has an addiction to morphine.
What do I do?
Supporting recovering heroin user?
My boyfriend is 22 years old and he is a recovering heroin user.
I am frustrated and I do not know what to do to support him being sober.
He still ...
Scared to get help, may lose child!
My name is Kelly and I am a drug addict. I am 21 years old. I have a 2 year old daughter and a finance who is also a drug addict.
We really need help ...
Son May Be Addicted to Cocaine
I'm the mother of a 22yr old son who has only recently (few months) seems to have or is becoming addicted to cocaine and or the "legal" drugs from the ...
drugs
why are teenagers so involved in drug addiction?
Doctor writing his own prescriptions?
Ok, what do you do when it's a doctor who is writing his own prescriptions?
He writes them in family members' names and then goes and picks them up....
My brother is addicted to Opiates
My brother is addicted to Opiates and is currently living w his wife and 10 year old son.
She is in need of help now, he is spinning out of control,...
Using Percocet and Ultram Tramadol
I have been using Percocet and Ultram Tramadol for about a year now and I need to stop. I haven't taken it in two days now and I have no more pills.
What ...
What if my dad does not get help?
What if my dad does not get help?
Then what do I do?
Just continue to be there and watch him kill himself or do I separate myself from him until ...
my husband has been a drug addict for years
i need help! my husband has been a drug addict for years, he has lost everything he had, and now wants another opportunity. the only problem is he medicates ...
preventative measures of drug addiction
what are those steps to prevent drug addiction?
any disadvantages?
Son Abusing Oxycontin Any Other Choices?
I have a son 28 yrs old, paraplegic for 6 years in 2003 car accident, in 2006 he started abusing his pain medication, snorting his Vicodin, in 2007 he ...
Parent wondering when enough is enough
My son has taken a variety of illegal substances, including heroin, for 30 years. He is 43 years old. His family has struggled with him over this period ...
Why do Teens Struggle?
Why do Teens seem to struggle with addiction so much?
question
what is your recommendation about drug addiction?
I Left but I have days of regret...
When returning from vacation I received a call from my boyfriend at the airport saying "he's not good" and that used he "pawned everything including some ...
prescription drug addiction
My daughter became addicted to pain medication after she was prescribed a type of opiate drug for severe migraine headaches.
She is now in rehab.
My ...
How to aproach wife's addiction
My wife is addicted to phentermine and I've just learned of her use of it. My sister who is a recovered drug addict just told me of it.
She has lost ...
My daughter needs help
My daughter is 21, she has been taking pills . Recently she stole some checks and cashed them the amounts were 350 500 and 600 all in one week. i confronted ...
looking for an answer
Our daughter is currently on a methadone program,related to her addiction to Oxy-Contin. She has urine screenings randomly and we were surprised to find ...
Help, My son is in trouble!
I have a 30 yr. old son who is a drug addict and have him on meds. No insurance and can only get drugs for help/ no counseling at all because the program ...
What can we do?
I have a brother, 30 years old, who has struggled with drug addiction for over 12 years and has only been sober for 2 years, at most. He recently got out ...
A Toxic Couple
I know some people who are in a long term relationship where both parties suffer from an addiction. The
relationship is in grave trouble financially ...