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A Mother Under the Influence
by Mary Ferguson*
It took motherhood to finally force one woman to face her alcoholism. Here, how she stopped drinking and repaired the damage done to her family.
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I Felt Like Super Mom
by Charlotte Sanders
I came from a good family although my parents divorced when I was 16. I always felt a void in my life just like most teenagers do. I decided to turn to try filling that emptiness with drugs.
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It Happened to Me
by Abby Betsinger
Meth became a part of my life when I was 19 years old. I was instantly hooked -- there was none of that "only on the weekends," or "I'll only stay up for two days." I eventually tried. . .
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The Tightest Grip
by Brittany Bowman
Normal people do not constantly look out the window to see if the cops are there every two minutes. Normal people, do not see people sitting in their cars, when really no one is there. Normal. . .
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I Looked Like a Dead Person
by Michael Reichman
I was just barely 18 when my friend pulled a U-Haul up to my parent’s garage and we loaded my furniture, my clothes, my toys (TV, MP3 player and stuff like that) and headed back to Atlanta. . . .
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