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Discussions

Heroin withdrawal

By rehabprincess · Posted November 1, 2009
In Helping someone who abuses drugs · 9 replies
i work at a rehab and am curious if anyone knows anything about a detoxers B/P How low is to low ...

trufaith

By trufaith24 · Posted October 8, 2009
In My struggle with drugs · 1 reply
I am new to this board, I have been stugling with drug and alcohol addiction since I was 16 and I am now 24 I have been clean so far, for 9 months, I have enrolled in college and I work to keep myself ...

Partner of drug user

By Kaz1966 · Posted July 28, 2009
In Helping someone who abuses drugs · 2 replies
Hi, my partner has been addicted to Smack for the last 2 years. He has taken most drugs when he was younger and smokes weed but is a good man who holds down a job and loves his family. Unfortunately he ...

any words of wisdom?

By junaberry1 · Posted July 9, 2009
In Treatment and rehabilitation · 3 replies
my sister from another mother whom i love with all my hart is having a hard time staying clean from crack and the lifestyle that comes with it. i don't know how to help and be supportive without enabling ...

Guideness

By heartless41 · Posted March 28, 2009
In Helping someone who abuses drugs · 3 replies
Hello anyone out there, Im new to this site and have been struggling with my sons drug addiction. I have had him in and out of drug treatment programs and he hasnt allowed any of them to work. He has ...

Adult child of an addict

By msbradford83 · Posted January 7, 2009
In Helping someone who abuses drugs · 0 replies
I am a 25 year old young woman who has a mother who is addicted to drugs. Majority of my whole life, my mother has abused various drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, crack cocaine, heroine, and prescription ...

Please Help!!

By blueeyedangel1980 · Posted December 12, 2008
In Helping someone who abuses drugs · 4 replies
my boyfriend is addicted to crack. he steals things to buy drugs. when he cant have his drugs or they run out he has a very bad temper and becomes violent sometimes and breaks things. i have 2 small children ...

Long rant, ends w/ a question teenage son addict

By dbl · Posted December 3, 2008
In Helping someone who abuses drugs · 10 replies
Hello, I'm new to this site and just found it in one of my many google quests for answers. My 17 year old son, a junior, was suspended for possession of marijuana in mid-Sept. That began a whole education ...

my struggle with drugs

By AmandaBurkholder · Posted August 10, 2008
In My struggle with drugs · 1 reply
hello im amanda 23 year old female from new orleans louisiana..my struggle with drugs...omg where do i start..when i was a young baby my farther died from a heroin over dose..so all my life i hated him ...

Very concerned dad of 17 year old teen

By veryconcerned44 · Posted May 4, 2008
In Treatment and rehabilitation · 2 replies
Recently my son was admitted to a residential treatment program after he relapsed after attending an out patient program. His mom admitted him after everything else failed and he expanded his problem ...

Mother of son struggling with recovery.

By j0diebird · Posted April 28, 2008
In Helping someone who abuses drugs · 6 replies
My son is only 22 years old, and has been struggling with drug abuse (opiate addiction) for 6 years now. He has been seeing a psychiatrist for 2 years, and has been on Suboxone. His cravings for opiates ...