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Secret Drug Addict

@scrtdrugaddict.bsky.social

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Used to work in the music industry and now I don’t

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Secret Drug Addict @scrtdrugaddict.bsky.social · Apr 22

Drug free (including alcohol) since 12th June 2007. Mostly post about drugs, addiction, music, mental health and social issues. DMs are open for anyone affected by addiction issues. Also organiser of @nevillesouthall.bsky.social charity takeovers

Secret Drug Addict @scrtdrugaddict.bsky.social · 2h

Normalise waking up on a Sunday without a hangover!

DMs are open for anyone affected by addiction issues

Secret Drug Addict @scrtdrugaddict.bsky.social · 1d

When someone asks me if i'm seeing anyone, I automatically assume they're talking about a psychiatrist

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One of the most important things I’ve learnt in recovery (obviously excluding learning how to live without using drugs) is how not to be constantly consumed by my thoughts.

I am not my thinking

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‘I was called an enemy of the people’: how the US Senate went to war with the biggest rock stars of the 1980s

Forty years ago Prince, Madonna and Judas Priest were among stars dubbed the ‘Filthy Fifteen’ in a high-profile parents’ campaign against ‘objectionable’ music. Some of those artists, and supporters l...

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Secret Drug Addict @scrtdrugaddict.bsky.social · 7d

Normalise waking up on a Sunday without a hangover

Secret Drug Addict @scrtdrugaddict.bsky.social · 8d

Addiction should be seen as a chronic health condition requiring long-term treatment in a similar way to diabetes or rheumatoid arthritis

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Ketamine-related deaths have risen by 2000% since 2014, new data reveals

Experts have issued a warning around the dangers of mixing other substances with ketamine, including cocaine and opioids

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Angela White's Nostalgic New Porno Is Inspired by 2000s Skate Culture

The actress and director on her pop punk past, and the similarities between skate films and adult ‘gonzo’ cinema.

Secret Drug Addict @scrtdrugaddict.bsky.social · 12d

Always do the right thing

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Normalise waking up on a Sunday without a hangover

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‘I can’t escape these machines’: addicts tell of huge losses from slot gambling

Councils given more powers to stop ‘unwanted’ sites opening, as number of UK slot machines exceeds 30,000

www.theguardian.com

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Gaming addiction 'devastates' families, but this clinic is helping them recover

With gaming disorders estimated to affect hundreds of thousands nationwide, an Australian-first clinic at Fiona Stanley Hospital is helping people who struggle to control their use to turn their lives...

Secret Drug Addict @scrtdrugaddict.bsky.social · 14d

Teen opioid addictions often untreated as youth overdose deaths rapidly rise in US – study

Drug overdoses are now a leading causes of death among US teens as fentanyl possibly drives surge, researchers warn

www.theguardian.com

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Secret Drug Addict @scrtdrugaddict.bsky.social · 15d

Everything good that’s ever happened in my life has come as the direct result of helping someone else and not expecting anything in return

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Ironically, the effects of addiction are worse in cases where the addict seldom affords the addiction.

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CEO of Live Nation claims that gig tickets aren’t expensive enough

Michael Rapino says that concerts are “underpriced”