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This community is a place to share information and support with others who are trying to stop using drugs, prescription drugs, alcohol, tobacco or other addictive substances. Discuss with others, the symptoms of addiction, addiction recovery, ways to quit like tapering and cold turkey, and withdrawal symptoms. If you are interested in general "chat", please visit our Addiction Social Community.
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WELCOME TO THE ADDICTION SUBSTANCE ABUSE FORUM

by avisg, Aug 21, 2008 07:06AM
** PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING** We want to welcome everyone to the Ad...
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Why am I such an idiot??!!

by DogLover723, 5 hours ago
Tomorrow I will have 8 days clean. I was on a relatively low dose of vi...
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so unhappy... is it from the pills??

by Stormy16, 1 hour ago
I have been addicted to vicodin for about 3 yrs now.... about 3 to 4 pi...
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DANGER! I am in a very dark place!

by tsands, Oct 09, 2008 10:40AM
I am the mom of a 17yr old addict.(ecstacy,pot and now hydrocodone) Im ...
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confession

by Kova, 4 hours ago
Hi all, well, i have to admit that today i broke down and had a rela...
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Suboxone how hard is it to come off of .

by avisg, Oct 08, 2008 02:28PM
I have seen any in the last week considering suboxone .We have many tha...
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vicodin addiction....i dont wanna go to rehab... i cant

by blink182_fanfan, 3 hours ago
im 21 yrs old and im pretty sure im addicted to vicodin and i dont wana...
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How are the withdrawals from vicodin

by mrsmisfit, 6 hours ago
Hey everyone thanks for taking the time to read this. I have taken 4-7 ...
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KIDNEY FAILURE

by kuwalli, 5 hours ago
DOES SMOKING WEED AFFECT SOMEONE WHO HAS KIDNEY FAILURE?
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need helpf getting off ambium lunesta ativan

by ambiumlunesta, Oct 09, 2008 01:56PM
I am not getting anymore help from my doctor.... I want to get off the...
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help

by CASSIE50, Oct 08, 2008 03:48PM
Hi, I have been taking some form of prescription pain medication for ov...
1

dirty test

by queenbee123, 4 hours ago
will suboxen come out dirty in a drug test????
6

Deviated Septum from cocaine use?

by fallen467, 10 hours ago
Is it possible to get a deviated septum after only 2 months of cocaine ...
6

Tramadol hcl, does it work and is it addictive?

by sunshine73, 10 hours ago
I was just perscribed tramadol for back pain. I was taking norco for ye...
2

Day 5 on SUB

by mdan9mm, 6 hours ago
Hope everyone is doing well. This isn't a question, just whats going th...
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the end of the road

by studiogirl, 18 hours ago
God do i hate this addiction. I tried, i tried so damn hard but then a...
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Do you get pleasure telling doctors secretarys I won't be needing pain meds?

by Clamity2, 8 hours ago
I schedualed a dental surgery for Oct. 23. A crown broke off and there...
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Tuesday: Quitting - Methadone 50mgs w/ Clonidine & Lomotil

by JonDavid, Jun 07, 2008 04:33AM
I have been reading the post and preparing mentally to send myself into...
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is oxy more addictive than norco?

by tinkertoy, Oct 09, 2008 05:36PM
Do people get hooked on relafen? Which is harder to get off of oxy5 or ...
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I'm new and in need of some HELP

by mommy2be25, Oct 09, 2008 12:54PM
I'm 22 weeks pregnant with my first child and it's a boy. My husband an...
1

Uneducated about Tramadol

by sdleo, 10 hours ago
Like I said yest. my doc prescribed it or me and I haven't taken it bec...
4

subutex pregnancy

by paul405, 11 hours ago
My missus is 10 weeks pregnant and taking low doses of subutex since be...
1

Ritalin post withdrawal????

by xru11, 10 hours ago
Let's say you've just gone through 8 days of withdrwing from Subutex wh...
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Subutex Tapering Question

by jossysmom, Oct 08, 2007 10:16PM
I have been on Subutex for about a week and a half. I started at two 8...
2

tramadol in australia

by hobo91, 13 hours ago
Gday is there anyone in Australia on these forums having trouble with t...
7

Effexor or SSRI for Opiate withdrawal?

by Oxywannabeclean, May 26, 2008 05:39PM
As you all might know, I am going C/T on June 13th, or attempt to do so...
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I need help with opiate withdrawal

by rocksteady, Dec 29, 2006 12:00AM
ok heres my story. I have suffered from serious back pain caused by spi...
2

Tapering off of benzos

by pumpkincat210, 13 hours ago
I've been tapering off of xanax for a couple of months. I was up to 8 ...
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At a loss - Has anyone else heard of this

by DevilsDoor, Oct 09, 2008 02:46AM
Im at a loss. My husband was a heroin/cocaine/amphetamine user for 8 n...
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Alternatives to 12 Step Recovery

by Shelwoy, Oct 03, 2008 01:42PM
Anyone pratice recovery from other sources beside NA or AA? Ho w do you...
6

hydrocodone withdrawl....

by hunner1968, 12 hours ago
I have been taking Hydrocodone 10/660's for about a year now prescrib...
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Tapering from subs ? not answered

by OnOxyfor10yrs, Oct 09, 2008 05:46PM
I posted yesterday and asked if anyone has complete leg weakness the ki...