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PublishedAugust 22, 2018
Reversing overdose deaths will happen only with a governor who’s a leader
The answers to slowing the overdose death toll don’t lie in blaming other states, or men of other races. The only way we can hope to solve this issue is with extreme ownership from our governor.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2018
It doesn’t matter if you think addiction is not a disease
Calling addiction a disease does not eliminate responsibility for the actions of those who are struggling. It allows them to admit their shortcomings and seek treatment without fear of being stigmatized and bullied.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2018
Compliments make me uncomfortable
Compliments make me uncomfortable because they contradict my own self-views. I naturally seek to verify my perception of myself, even if it's negative.
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PublishedJune 8, 2018
Why I injected myself using a dirty syringe
Unless you've been there, it's hard to comprehend why someone suffering from the disease of addiction can’t always simply use rational thought and make a better choice.
Facing My Addiction