Addiction - The Start

Addiction

Perhaps your addiction is to alcohol, drugs, compulsive overeating, sex, pornography, gambling, or something else. Maybe you've been letting the addiction run your life for a while now. Does everything you do revolve around the next hit, the next binge, the next drink, the next adrenaline rush? Sometimes addictions can be quite embarrassing. Most people do their best to hide their addiction, hide the effects of it, and hide the pain that comes from it.

Chances are if you know you are struggling with an addiction, you are pretty tired. Tired of the amount of energy and money you are spending to keep up with it. Tired of the double life that comes with being one person around the people you love, and another person to yourself. heartsupport believes that this is the perfect time to stop living that double life and open up and talk to someone about the addiction that is running your life. Start by being your true self to one person today.

Next Steps

Please talk with a friend or family member. Share with them where you are at in your life and the struggles that you are facing. Being open and honest with someone is the most important step to recovery.

You can begin this process by clicking on Live Help and talking with one of us. We also hope that you'll read an article, watch a video, or simply see something on this site that encourages you to get help.

Share your story with others. Tell us your story, create a video for heartsupport and upload it to the site, and begin telling others about your life and the journey you are on. You are on a journey towards wholeness and we believe that sharing it with others is not only good for you, but good for other people to hear as well.