ADDICTION STORIES: How I beat Pethidine
As narrated by PAMELA AGATHA KITONSA She stares at me with a rather calm demeanor, talks in an utterly calculated manner with an air of a subtle authority. She looks …
Category: Addiction
Addiction: Problems experienced by the family
Chemical dependency not only affects one individual but also everyone in the individual’s family. For every case, there are multiple victims. Apart from the chemically dependent person, the prime victims …
The Agony Of Losing A Job
Receiving a termination letter from your employers is one of the most unbearable experiences in life yet it can be your only opportunity to move forward. Whether you have got …
Jane’s Journey With Drug Addiction
Risky behaviour can be defined as any action that may result into severe consequences. These behaviours are potentially harmful to one’s self and others. For example, substance use, i.e cigarettes …
Addicted To Medicine
Dr. Rahim Shirazi has everything in control, he has been clean for more than a three years, but it hasn’t always been like this. He has had more than eight …
Breaking free from the chains of addiction
Recovery is a term used to describe addicts who are in sobriety (no longer using substances/ psycho active drugs like marijuana, heroin, cocaine, alcohol, pethidine, crack, kachwili, etc). These people …