Families & Friends Of Addicts Support Group

Addiction affects more than just the individual. This community is dedicated to the families and friends of individuals suffering from any form of addiction. Mental health professionals are increasingly considering alcoholism and addiction as diseases that flourish in and are enabled by family systems. Family members react to the addicted person with particular behavioral...

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4-7-12 - Here we go again...

DepressedRecluse
DepressedRecluse
only this time he's 'sober'...I am shaking...my BP has spiked...I have a headache...and if I were an alcoholic...I would be drowning my sorrows in a bottle of Jack Daniels!!!
cardinal39
cardinal39
wow,, sounds like you should go to the nearst hospital, for some medical attention,,,,, hope all is well with you
6bagsfull
6bagsfull
But you are not an alcoholic , so please explain, How are you dealing with this?
DepressedRecluse
DepressedRecluse
by studying...that's how I deal with everything...but it hasn't been working lately...so now I am facing the three f"s: frustration...fatigue...failure...fear... and headed straight back to my state of depression...old faithful is always there for me to wallow in...

problem is ... I can't afford to wallow in a state of depression!!!...

I am already about two month behind in my life and wallowing in this state of depression is going to make things worse...I know it is... it always does... so let me go back to trying to study!!!!!!!!!