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thr303808
10y ago
You're right, using twice in three days is enough, but it doesn't move you back to start. The withdrawals are much lighter compared to what they will be in weeks, or months. Often the withdrawals can be over the next day! So if
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thr303808
10y ago
Do you have a source for these statistics? I know hundreds of people who have taken meth/speed during the weekend for years and are working, functioning people.
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thr303808
10y ago
I'm not offended. I know nothing about your situation specifically, but I understand that you just want to help her. Common advice given to my parents were to give up, there's nothing you can do, but they never did give up and I&
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thr303808
10y ago
Jail/prison is the absolute worst place you can send a drug addict to. If anything it usually makes things much, much worse. Sadly I don't have any solutions to your problems, only the advice to keep fighting for her and to treat
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thr303808
10y ago
It may be that the mechanisms of addiction for meth/amphetamines, gambling, smoking etc is different from opioids, as I could to loads of the first, without ever having trouble stopping (just slept for a few days), while some of my fri
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thr303808
10y ago
Good friends of mine died from walking into a relapse, I don't take it lightly at all. Relapses are so common it's dangerous to tell people all is lost if they use just one more time. Personally I've been clean for years, but
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10y ago
He could also take drugs tomorrow and stop the next day. Us addicts seemingly think of relapsing as something that happens to you, like if you're walking down the street and fall into a manhole. But you're not powerless, it'