Meth survival

Meth Poem: I walked away

This poem actually brought me to tears and I won’t say much more than that – I will just let you read it for yourself…
Submitted by: Christy Hardy
I walked away,
from you that day,
never to return,
never to look your way.
My family is important,
they begged, and pleaded,
and sent me to rehab,
where treatment was needed.
I am so blessed,
they [...]

Meth and Violence go Hand in Hand

I went through that hell all of my life I did there drug so I could understand and be just as dangerous and violent as tweakers and its not good.

Meth Poem: The Person I Once Knew

Although I don’t know the story behind this poem about meth addiction, I will assume that it is something very personal to the author.
Thank you Christy for sharing this poem with us:
The Person I Once Knew

If only you had listened,
to what I tried to tell,
If only you had realized,
I knew you all to well.
Nothing was [...]

Meth Detox

Detox from meth can be tough and something no addict looks forward to.
Many times addiction wins over the painful stresses of withdrawals because if ever an addict tries to quit on their own, they soon realize that their body has adjusted to having a steady stream of meth ingested into it and the removal of [...]

Brian Welch: Former Korn Guitarist’s Meth Addiction

Brian “Head” Welch’s new song “Flush” tells the story of crystal meth addiction in vivid detail.
For some, the music video for the song “Flush” is too much to handle. Retailers have actually begun removing the album from shelves due to the “graphic nature” of the content in the music video. What many fail to understand [...]

The challenges of staying sober

Staying sober can be a daily struggle, but it is possible.
The hardest part of trying to get sober is said to be in the very beginning. Depending on the length of the addiction, those first weeks of learning to stave off cravings and keeping out of touch with those who cause you to fall can [...]

Life after Meth IS possible

Living a prosperous and fruitful life is possible after addiction.
While giving up meth may be one of the hardest things an addict will ever do, it is possible. After an addict quits a meth habit it can be hard to find a sense of self. Often times meth addicts become so consumed with the lifestyle [...]

Quitting Meth IS Possible

Written by guest author: Yoko
I began using meth when I was 15 years old. I have never smoked or touched any drug before this. I only started because I knew a member of my family used and I was curious why she did it. So one night, I slept over at a friends house and [...]

Ex-Meth Addict an American Idol

Even if she doesn’t win the title of American Idol, Jessica Brown is already an awesome role model for anyone struggling with meth addiction. As an ex meth addict, she has not only overcome her addiction, but has made her past very public.

She’s got my vote and not only because of her beautiful voice; I [...]

Meth almost wrecked me

Well, here it is – my first blog entry. Hurray?
I am actually going to start this off by saying that it took me some time to figure out how to go about this. As I was building this site and entering the description I just randomly started typing in a description and here it is:
Just [...]