I BottledUp My Sports Talent Permanently
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Masturbation Ruined My Marriage
John is a 44-year-old accountant working with one of the top firms in this town. He got married at the age of 32 and has a 10 year-old-son. His 12-year …
Alcohol Took My Father, Ruined My Mother
I was born in 1994. I am told both my parents were drunk at the time I was born and there were rarely sober throughout the pregnancy. My parent’s house …
MY ‘CONTACT’WITH A GREATER POWER HEALED MY ADDICTION
It was fun, then sad then became bad.” That is the best phrase I ever heard summarising addiction. One does not get addicted to something unless it offers a good …
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PROFESSOR EMILIO OVUGA: A MENTAL HEALTH GEM IN THE REGION
Dr. Emilio Baliki Liociri Ovuga is a retired Professor in Psychiatry and Mental Health. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Gulu University. Dr. Ovuga trained in …
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Janet Kahirimbanyi: A Tale Of A Strong Mum
Who is Janet Mary Kahirimbani? I’m a 72-year-old, mother, grandmother and former banker. People presume problem children are from poor unstable families, yet you were a banker. Tell us about …
ESCAPADES: How Alcohol Made Me Flank My History Test
By Albert Elwa Hello everyone, welcome back to escapades. I hope you are all doing your bit in one way or another to fight this beast of substance abuse/addiction. Like …
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Released from thebondage of addictionby the grace of God
I asked Jesus to save me when I was young – maybe when I was eight, I don’t remember for certain. My grandmother was the one who told me about …
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How I got sucked into gambling
As told to Sarah Namirembe I never had the slightest interest in gambling until about five years ago. Infact, had you asked me then, I would have told you that …
Regaining Trust In Recovery
Trust is never taken, it is always earned. It’s one of the few universal truths. It will always be this way, and because we are unable to take or steal …