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Addiction: Substance Abuse Community

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,
Welcome everyone to the Addiction Substance Abuse forum! This is the fo...

I'm into Day #4 ugh

by Vinnieanew,
Well, I haven't had a methadone pill since Monday night. Day 1,2 I was...

What will it be like?

by Zakk169,
When I get my refill (next friday: Oxycontin 40 mg), IF..... I decide ...
4

Withdrawals ..Is alot of it Anticipation?

by worried878,
I was just wondering how many on here thought the withdrawals would be ...
4

alcohol withdrawl

by mikechi,
I am 32 m 5'11 165 lbs. I have been a moderate to heavy drinker for abo...
6

Methadone and Hydrocodone

by willgunz,
I have been trying to quit taking Hydrocodone for about the past 2 year...
6

Oxycontin...got my by the b..ls!

by Zakk169,
40 mg , 4 times aday for 6 years! (Oxycontin) and I recently ran out 3 ...
9

Help with Meds

by goldenarm,
I was on Dr.s Pain meds for a bad back,oxys, for 2 yrs, got off went on...
8

Tomorrow is day 5! is the worst over?

by avik7,
okay so ive heard a lot of people say that day four is the worst. Well ...
3

help me!!!!!!!!!!

by billy700,
Can any one tell me what i can possibly take to reduce the back pain an...
4

when does the meth withdrawal stop

by billy700,
I have been taking methadone for about six months. I came down from 40m...
11

klonapin and methadone

by mouse309,
Please help. My 21 yr old son is taking MEthadone. The Dr put him on 4 ...
24

Clonodine for painkiller withdrawal

by kerri,
I recently discovered that my husband is addicted to prescription pain ...
6

addictated?

by Cath278,
Hi all. Hope you dont mind me stopping by to ask a question. I have b...
1

do doctors make money off scripts?

by abby10,
i can't sleep, my sleep cycle is all turned around from xanax withdraw,...
16

Just a thought..

by twolve,
I have noticed that a lot of posts lately have been about taking differ...
3

Really Serious?

by lady67,
This is an example of the letter I hand delivered to all the MDs in our...
1

My brother's behavior

by dster,
what are the signs of drug addiction? I think my little brother might ...
4

methadone and zanax

by maninthebox,
I have have been on methadone & zanax for 7yrs 40mg methadone & 31/2 ...
17

5months pregnant and taking percocets

by Kitana,
I was in a car accident a year ago that almost took my life. Since I ha...
8

oc help

by created619,
i posted about this a few days ago but i ended up getting more pills an...
5

Thankyou, Info and an update..

by neverb4addicted,
Hi All..Just wanted to thank you all for the support through this taper...
6

Please help

by Laura20,
I am sooo sad right now. Everything is crashing all around me. Its 1 pr...
3

energy and sex drive?

by hydro1205,
I was taking about 50mg hydrocodone a day and have been clean for 10 da...
3

i need help for my brother

by julie3345,
my little brother is 16 years old.. and is addicted to weed very badly....
1

no insurance no help

by maninthebox,
HI i was hoping someone would know of a good inpatiant detox treatment ...
11

jUSt A qUEstIOn

by lady67,
I have read on here about everyone's experience with withdrawls. I am ...
6

Words of encouragment!!!

by bandnmom,
This was in my journal but with so many new "faces" here i thought i wo...
4

FIVE DAYS TILL TREATMENT

by CR_ST_NA,
WELL five days to go till i leave for inpatient treatment. im having lo...
72

Ambien addiction

by MandyDL,
I have been treated for depression since 1991 and am on lexapro and jus...
21

Can I be helped?

by xSunshinex,
Is there any FREE detox available? I'm sick and tired of devoting my li...