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If you are recovering from alcohol or drug abuse, this is an opportunity to share your personal recovery experience with visitors to the About.com Alcoholism / Substance Abuse site. Keep it simple. Tell us what it was like, what happened and what it is like now that you are in recovery.

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How bad did your alcohol or drug use get before you decided to get help.
Why did you decide to quit? Did you hit bottom? How did you quit?

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What is your life like now that you are in recovery?

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