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A Sober Nation story

Andrew Addington-Strapp

Age
35
Sober Since
04 / 19 / 2018
Sober For
8 Years & 113 Days

01 What it was like

Hopelessness was a constant, always avoiding the reality of my life and coping with drugs and alcohol. Lived in self-pity and loathing

Hopelessness was a constant, always avoiding the reality of my life and coping with drugs and alcohol.
Andrew Addington-Strapp

02 What happened

Overdosed on a cocktail of drugs while driving in April of 2018, subsequently was hospitalized a week later for DTs from withdraw of Xanax and alcohol, which was a week plus of a bottom

03 What it is like now

Today I’m grateful for the opportunity to experience whatever life has in store. I am optimistic about my future and am forever thankful to God for the 2nd chance.

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