Depression, Addiction, Anxiety, Debauchery & Groundhog Day
I am cautiously optimistic that I have turned a corner. I had another productive day. Studying has been going very well. My relationship with my Mom is better than it ever has been, and self-destructive thoughts are few and far between. I know there will be bad days ahead, but I have deployed several new strategies in my day to day to fend off my lizard brain when he eventually returns.
There & Back Again: An Addict's Tale by Woody Wetbags
prologue.
It's been exactly one year today since I overdosed & I am ready to share my experience. For posterity it's important that I get my experiences and my reflections written down. I'm optimistic that it will also prove therapeutic. And if by chance someone stumbles upon my ramblings I hope you at least find the ravings of a lunatic entertaining.