by test | Jun 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
My alcohol use started around age 10, as it was readily available in my house. Marijuana was also easy to access and was my primary drug of choice until age 16 when I got a fake ID and could drink whenever I wanted. I partied hard and began using drugs daily. I ended...
by test | Jun 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
I grew up in Silver Springs, MD, the suburbs of Washington, D.C., and started drinking when I was 11 years old. I drank to “fit in” and to impress others. I had very good parents and a great childhood up until I thought I needed to change to get along with...
by test | Jun 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
I am the oldest of 3 girls – and all of us have the disease of alcoholism. I was what we called a garbage head because I used many drugs and took whatever I could find. By the time I was 19, I was married and divorced. At 20, I was raising a beautiful baby boy while...
by Connie | Jun 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
I can remember the first time tasting it and being hooked at 23 years old. All the feelings of insecurity, doubts and fears after the first taste were all removed. Alcohol had me feeling like SUPERWOMAN and I didn’t want that feeling to ever leave me. From...
by test | Jun 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
It was the toughest semester of my life. I was taking six classes, my grandmother had passed away just days before finals, and I was too emotionally and mentally shot to focus on anything. Hours slid by and nothing was getting done. My worst fear was coming true—I was...
