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Being Addicted To Sadness

Bren — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:43:49 +0000

Have you ever experienced a sad addiction? Now wait a minute, this might not be what you’re considering.A lot of individuals today are going to living with an addiction, or are close to someone who presently suffers from one. That is too sad itself. Seeing person close to you hurting or experiencing that hurt yourself. But that is not what I’m going at today as I write. Today I’m talking about really being addicted to sad I The feeling of sadness.
We all have had some sort of pain happen in our life. It could be the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, losing a job, or being disesteemed by someone in the world. Most people the experience these feelings, and then one day move on. Unlike them, I often times found myself reliving these experiences over and over again. I inhabit and linger and turn it over and over in my head. I will make myself so angry or so sad that its hard to enjoy the life around me. That is the definition of resentment in its truest form. Resentments will eat me alive. Now having a bit of clean time now I kind of know what I’m doing. I know I need to put positive things in and not dwell on these moments. That is because I let myself be addicted to the sadness.It is an awful feeling to be addicted to sadness.The disease of addiction loves when I feel this way.It will tell me that I am enjoying feeling sad.. It tells me it feels good. It lets it drive me. I hide it from my sponsor and the people around me. I let it drive me and fill me with pain. There is a way out.

First thing I do when I’m experiencing a sad addiction is call my sponsor. I need to expose those thoughts and feelings to light. Sad addiction will die in the light of day. Then I must start working on positive things in my life.Reading, working out, hanging with friends, and taking care of my home life will help relieve some of the burden. But the choices in my hands. It’s up to me on how much effort I’m willing to put into not being sad. Honestly, even to this day I let myself be sad longer than I have to be. But the time I let myself dwell in these feelings gets shorter and shorter every day. The number one thing that could get an addict high is letting themselves dwell in resentment. So I suggest to give yourself a break and do something productive.Read more at hydrocodone addiction help

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The Heart Of Hydrocodone Addiction

Bren — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:40:33 +0000

Are you suffering from a Are you suffering from a hydrocodone addiction? If so you are not alone. Millions of people suffer from a pain medication addiction in the world today. There are many reasons why a person may become addicted. Perhaps they suffered from a injury and needed to have a operation. A doctor could prescribe hydrocodone as a part of pain management , then later on a person that may never had taken a illegal drug in their life may find themselves enjoying the feeling way more than they should. Another person may have been introduced to pain pills through family or friends. A lot of households have hydrocodone in there bathrooms and medicine cabinets. The easy access of the drugs makes it very easy to abuse. A misconception to day is that pain medication is safer and harmless than street drugs such as heroin and cocaine. I’m here to tell you today that this is a false belief. Pain medications are just as addictive and deadly as any street drug.
So how do you know if you may be, or may becoming addicted to hydrocodone? There are some simple questions you can ask yourself.

• Has my life become unmanageable due to my pain medication use?
• Have I tried to stop on my own but could not?
• Has my friends or family brought to my attention that my pill use has changed the person I am
• Do I obsesses over my drug use and worry about running out?
• Have I done things against the law or against my moral values to get more pills?
• Do I take more medication than I am prescribed and run out long before I should?

If any of these questions hit home for you, then you may have developed a addiction. First thing I would recommend is talk to your doctor. The only way a doctor can help you is if you’re completely honest about your use of the pills and how they are affecting your life. He must know if you’re experiencing any hydrocodone side effects so he may treat you properly. If your doctor decides that you must come off the medication there is a detox process that must be administered.
After you have dealt with the physical side of the addiction, there will be a mental side that needs to be addressed. I personally recommend NA . A 12 step program is a good way to help address some of the past issues that could have drove you to become addicted. It is also a great opportunity to meet other people that have been where you are. Another great resource is your local church or spiritual house. They can offer support and help you through the tough times. Whatever you decide just remember, there is hope. You don’t have to be driven and controlled by your addiction. There is hydrocodone addiction help out there. Me and millions of people have overcome it, and so can you!

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Whats The Best Way To Get Off Drugs?

Bren — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:35:06 +0000

What is the best way to get off drugs? To me the best way to get off drugs is very simple.. Don’t pick up. If that sounds really simple, it’s because it is. Not drug ever put a pistol in my mouth and made me take it. As a addict that is way too simple of a thought for me. My whole life using was always very complicated in my head. I had a million and a half of excuses locked and loaded, ready to be used whenever I needed a reason to do drugs. That’s because the disease of addiction lives in my head. I cannot out think it. It tells me that I have to get high. That my life cannot continue without it.

If you have come the decision that you have an addiction, the next thing that you should ask is, what are you going to do about it? You most likely have tried many different tactics such as, cutting down on the amount that you use, or using only on particular days. You may have tried switching to another substance have gone for extended periods of times without getting high. But then eventually the addiction came back. Some sort of negative consequence may be hanging over your head like a hearing for DUI or spouses leaving you until you get some help.

Whatever your own personal reasons that make you get to this point or not, something usually is happening to your life that gives you the push that takes you off the edge. This is what’s commonly called hitting the bottom. The only real question is how much of the bottom can you take. Hitting the bottom means coming to the conclusion that you are sick and tired of being sick and tired, or you are not getting the same enjoyment from the drugs as you used to. You are only eliminating those uncomfortable feeling. You don’t feel as good anymore when you’re getting high but you feel worse when you’re not getting high. If you’re using hydrocodone or any other sort of opiate drugs, you have the additional discomfort of the hydrocodone addiction withdrawal symptoms when you quit using.

Unfortunately many people will stay in a situation for a very long time and an addict’s disease brain can talk them into almost anything. If you feel you have no choice but to continue using you most likely to hide behind the denial. An addict will find justification to keep using and block out the painful awareness that the addiction is showing them.

So to me in the end the best way to treat a hydrocodone addiction , or any other addiction is to not use. That is if you haven’t had enough. If you haven’t had enough then there is a life of misery out there waiting for you. The choice in the end is up to you.

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