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I recently had an AHA moment 18 bif Dec 2019 Mar 2020 44 4477

Alcoholics Anonymous vs. Other Approaches: The Evidence Is Now In. 18 elleng Mar 2020 Sep 2020 14 3026

I read a story, elsewhere, about a family who has a member drink a bottle at a holiday gathering 18 irisblue Dec 2020 Mar 2021 54 6859

Need to make a big decision this week. 18 bif Aug 2021 Aug 2021 20 1923

Here I am drinking too much and can't believe it 18 Maraya1969 May 2023 Sep 2023 9 4510

One of the Keys to opening the door to 12 Step Programs.. What is a Higher Power.? 17 Stuart G Mar 2013 Jun 2013 1 4008

What's my "higher power"? Science! 17 Taverner Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 3581

Been lost for a while...back for a moment 17 Stuart G Feb 2014 May 2014 2 2951

Is addiction really a disease? 17 Jemmons Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 2910

Anyone else ever been "floxed" 17 Heartstrings Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 2370

I started naltrexone again for booze Saturday 17 TEB Jul 2018 Jul 2018 28 4028

Need some advice. 17 bif Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 1935

Restarting my count. Which sucks. 17 irisblue Jun 2022 Jul 2022 13 3070

Taking another try at NA 17 happybird Dec 2022 Dec 2022 45 3079

9/9/18. Tomorrow's my 5th anniversary of sobriety! 17 bif Sep 2023 Sep 2023 19 2056

Blessed with 23 years today 16 NMDemDist2 Feb 2015 Mar 2015 3 2657

To All Of Us, Who Made an Hour, A Day, A Week, A Year, or More 16 irisblue Jan 2018 Jan 2018 14 2250

Should I feel guilty about skipping this? 16 bif Aug 2019 Sep 2019 3 2005

I am going in circles. Admit I have a problem in the morning, be in denial 2 hours later, and back 16 GreenPartyVoter Apr 2020 May 2020 7 2306

Day 2. Thanks to all who replied the other night 16 irisblue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 11 2410

New alcohol research shows drinking small amounts can still be harmful to health - PBS NewsHour 16 Rhiannon12866 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 24 8190

My prayer 16 orangecrush May 2023 Nov 2023 33 1420

Thirty-six years ago today I was a raging alcoholic . . . 16 Journeyman Sep 2023 Sep 2023 38 2956

I'm just wondering... 15 Little Star Dec 2011 Feb 2012 2 3916

Holy Crap! I just got the 12 step book. 15 Vanje May 2012 Jun 2012 3 4103

think I might be a drunk 15 Bertha Venation Feb 2013 Jun 2013 0 4440

21 years 15 NMDemDist2 Feb 2013 Mar 2013 3 2584

Safest level of alcohol consumption is none, worldwide study shows 15 yallerdawg Aug 2018 Sep 2018 7 3993

My nephew has our family at the edge. 15 redstatebluegirl Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 2731

Recovered Alcoholics 15 no_hypocrisy Jun 2022 Jul 2022 3 1673

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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My grandson is going back into the sober living house this morning 15 Rorey Sep 2023 Sep 2023 9 2269

This is a vent 15 XanaDUer2 Dec 2023 Feb 5 7 821

I need to get my son into rehab for Dilaudid addiction. Need some advice 14 flying_wahini Apr 2013 Jun 2013 0 4320

finding a sponsor 14 irisblue Apr 2013 May 2013 0 2630

when do you give up an walk away? 14 hollysmom Nov 2015 Feb 2017 0 5068

I'd really like 14 irisblue Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2346

In Al Anon, someone who is also in AA can't be group representative. 14 raccoon Sep 2017 Nov 2017 0 2106

Looks like I'm hooked on caffeine again. 14 Lady Freedom Returns Jul 2018 Jul 2018 4 2937

BIG,FRICKING HUGE HURDLE 14 kozar Dec 2019 Jan 2020 24 2360

Well, it's been one rough weekend. 14 bif Mar 2020 Mar 2020 13 1527

I feel Im losing the battle. 14 kozar May 2020 May 2020 1 1978

God,, I love her,,but 14 kozar Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 2234

Two weeks, no purging. All the other stuff is still happening, but not the purging. 14 GPV Nov 2021 Dec 2021 25 3906

Things I am grateful for 18 March 2022, in no particular order 14 irisblue Mar 2022 Apr 2022 17 3149

I've got a challenging evening coming up this Thursday 14 bif Apr 2 Apr 5 12 849

This message was self-deleted by its author 13 seaglass Jan 2012 Feb 2012 2 3235

Can I be a member here if I am trying to cut back? 13 Peregrine Took Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 3471

"It's not the meetings you make, it's the Steps you take" 13 NMDemDist2 Feb 2012 Oct 2012 1 4023

I need to know: is there a 12-step program for 13 Ilsa May 2012 Mar 2013 0 3892

I'm not able to be a "political Junkie" anymore right now 13 tavalon Mar 2012 Mar 2012 3 3291

picked up a chip today 13 oldhippydude Jan 2013 Jan 2013 7 5445

My AA BD today 13 The Last Dem. Mar 2014 Nov 2014 9 2725

Very Hard to do, but..it works..."Stay in Today".."now" "this moment" 13 Stuart G Oct 2015 Jan 2016 5 2645

Why are my meetings amazing? 13 stevil Mar 2019 Mar 2019 5 1706

Todays Gratitude List 13 irisblue Jul 2019 Oct 2019 3 1810

Should I feel guilty about not going sailing? 13 bif Jul 2020 Jul 2020 10 2004

can anyone help provide me with some insight to nicotine addiction from vaping? 13 RamblingRose Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 2342

Seems there will be a new Pre,z when im seen agai.. 13 kozar Oct 2020 Oct 2020 16 2422

A tough Holiday season for me this year. 13 bif Dec 2020 Dec 2020 16 2299

Update time 13 kozar Apr 2021 Apr 2021 5 1998

Addiction & Recovery Continued...

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A suggestion for friends and family of folks in recovery 13 bif Mar 2022 Jun 2022 32 3852

This message was self-deleted by its author 13 NightWatcher Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1575

Skipping our annual camping trip this year 13 bif Jul 2023 Jul 2023 13 1694

new here 12 oldhippydude Dec 2011 Feb 2012 3 4457

Do we need to expand our "forum purpose"? I'm thinking we should mention the families of addicts? 12 NMDemDist2 Jan 2012 Feb 2012 1 3196

How long after quitting drinking can you sleep soundly? 12 Taverner Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 18662

I'll be damned if I tell people I had a "slip" but I think I need to go to a meeting. 12 Maraya1969 Aug 2013 Oct 2013 1 3169

An addiction rarely memtioned is upsetting me a whole lot 12 Stuart G Mar 2016 Mar 2016 5 2558

Grandaughter arrested for heroin possession 12 womanofthehills Mar 2016 Mar 2016 4 2847

The nation's top cancer doctors are asking people to drink less in an unprecedented warning 12 Rhiannon12866 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 16 2899

I could drink today rambling I'm brand knew at sobriety 12 TEB Aug 2019 Aug 2019 8 2140

Art has been great therapy. And I just sold two paintings! 12 bif Nov 2019 Nov 2019 20 1729

Im here,, 12 kozar Nov 2019 Feb 2020 15 3084

Yale The Science of Well Being FREE 12 SheltieLover Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1786

Still struggling on weekends. 12 bif Aug 2020 Aug 2020 8 2117

Overeaters Anonymous Saved My Life..It is that simple 12 Stuart G Mar 2023 Mar 2023 36 2486

Not looking forward to Christmas Day 12 bif Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1656

I'm surprised that this Forum is a sleep. 11 Tripod Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 3581

This message was self-deleted by its author 11 Maraya1969 May 2013 May 2013 0 3799

I fell off the wagon 11 Taverner Aug 2013 Aug 2013 0 3596

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