How Did You Beat Your Drug Habit?

Question by Jim: How did you beat your drug habit?
Ive been a user for years now and its become a routine for me now. It doesn’t matter what I use, anything will do. Reality just isnt plesant for me sober.

Im ready and willing to change. But I dont know how.
Im 23, a qualified electrician and I run my own business so Im no dropkick. Looking for firsthand experience.

Best answer:

Answer by Somber Solitude
you answered your own question “reality just isnt pleasnt for me being sober”

you also said your ready and willing to change.

so…get off yahoo answers, go look for a decent job, start saving up money to live a productive life and go learn a trade or a skill that will help you live a decent life.

Answer by Carol Saunders
Try the 24hr addiction hotline 888-421-9013

change comes from you and only you!

You can do it, many have!

Just remember to not replace one addiction with another, and once ready it is always a wonderful feeling to volunteer. volunteer in a sober house. Get a certificate in addiction counceling. Do good to feel good.

“We are taught to consume. And that’s what we do. But if we realized that there really is no reason to consume, that it’s just a mind set, that it’s just an addiction, then we wouldn’t be out there stepping on people’s hands climbing the corporate ladder of success”

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