Anonymous., Philadelphia County, PA
"I went back to the recovery house, and there is where my life changed forever."
"I went back to the recovery house, and there is where my life changed forever."
"We do recover, and if I can do it, anyone can. "
"I found myself in a stranger's bathroom in a tub throwing up, not knowing where I was or how I got there."
"As it goes with a high percentage of high-risk addicts, shortly after completing rehab, I relapsed."
"I learned I needed to surrender my will daily and seek advice from others."
"Help is available; I am living proof of that."
"As prices increased, and your ability to rationalize as a human diminishes; you slowly start a trend of needing more money."
"I had become addicted to painkillers prescribed after an injury to my right hip."
"Three weeks into honest sobriety, I found myself finally coming clean about using marijuana and prescription pills eighteen months after treatment."
"I believe that one of the ways we can battle the disease of addiction as a society is to reduce stigmas and stereotypes by showing that recovery is possible and that addiction does not discriminate."