Peer Support for Addicts in Recovery

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My Story and Struggles

My name is Traci and I have been an addict for 15 years. I have been clean for four years of that 15. I have lived my whole life in Grand Rapids, MI and made a personal decision to not relocate when I made the decision to get clean. I decided that no matter where I lived I would always be faced with temptations and that I needed to be strong enough to deal with them. Even though I have not used for years now, I know that I will always be an addict. The minute that I start to believe that I no longer suffer from the disease of addiction, that is the minute that the door starts to open on a relapse. Relapse is something I know all too well about. About two years into my sobriety I thought that I could use a…

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Peer Support for Addicts in Recovery

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