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Age 53Since 11 / 11 / 2018
David Morrison
My life was becoming small, predictable and limited. The routine of escape became a prison.
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November Archives
Recovery stories from people whose sobriety date falls in November — real accounts shared to remind anyone still struggling that they are not alone.
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Age 38Since 11 / 23 / 2014
Cody White Bear
I was repeating a lifestyle that I hated growing up in.
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Age 26Since 11 / 12 / 2016
Cynthia
I grew up with aolcohol always around, so it was normal to start drinking at a young age.
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Age 25Since 11 / 01 / 2018
Adam
I’ve been battling addiction for several years now. I had two years sober at one point, however, I had reservations in the back of my head. I got myself involved with the wrong people and I...
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Age 37Since 11 / 04 / 2017
Carla LaVoy
I was self medicating with alcohol through the end of a bad marriage and the beginning of my divorce. My friends tried to tell me I was drinking too much, but I wouldn't hear it. I was alway...
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Age 30Since 11 / 13 / 2018
Amanda
My addictions consumed everything in my life for over 15years. I was miserable. I thought i drank and used drugs because my reality was too painful but the truth was that my reality was so p...
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Age 64Since 11 / 02 / 1981
Mark Wilson
from 17 to 27 I didn't draw a clean or sober breath. I was in excruciating psychological fear and pain that I did not understand, that was with me from early childhood, that only alcohol and...
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Age 46Since 11 / 02 / 2017
Jeneffer
Lonely, always in fear, isolating, depressed, feelings of uselessness, trouble with relationships, dishonest to everyone...
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Age 31Since 11 / 26 / 2018
James Mc
My life was pretty good!! So it seemed to others. But that was what I wanted others to see. Behind closed doors of my home was a dark miserable place for my family and my self because of my...
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Age 25Since 11 / 11 / 2014
Rachel
Miserable. Promising not to do it again and doing it anyway.
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