Here is another of those beautiful Stories from the I Am Not Anonymous website.
‘My name is Tatiana and I am person in long-term recovery. My sobriety date is April 19th 2011.
What does it mean to be an addict? Some people may shrug with a look of disgust on their face when you ask this question. Those who do actually understand are riveted with compassion and love for the addict. Its funny how a complete misconception can create such a divide amongst people.
Many people still believe that addiction is a behavioral issue and that addicts are just “bad” people with a weak will. Although it may appear this way to the naked eye, this is so far from the truth.
