Well, I apologize for this long-winded post, but here goes.... Grew up in an alcoholic home. When I was in grade 10, about 15 years old, my father got me a job at a local grocery store as a stock...
Hi Precious Gem, Yeah I can relate to the drinking to handle the stress of work. I drank myself so many night into oblivion to smooth out the rough edges and try to make it through the next day in...
Hi, I have written before about this subject so I apologize beforehand for rehashing already discussed material. I was fired from my last job due to depression. I know it was due to the illness byt...
Hi Everyone, I would like to know if anyone out there has experienced PTSD? I have read how veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are suffering from it, and I assume people who have...
Hi Everyone, I have posted on this site several times in the past. I am an alcoholic with about 3-4 weeks of sobriety. Grew up in an alcoholic home. When I was in grade 10, about 15 years old, my...
HI Everyone, I am a teacher who has suffered from depression for 10+ years. I have posted before on this forum and found the advice I received very helpful. I now would like to find out what other...
Hi All, I know this forum is for everyone to share so I apologize for the long post, but I would appreciate some advice or feedback. I am a recovering alcholic (3 months sobriety) and an ACOA (both...