This group forum is for those who are dually diagnosed with a mental/mood disorder and alcoholism/addiction to share their experience, strength and hope with others in recovery.
If you’re looking for the online AA meeting chat room, please click here.
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maritza posted an update in the group
Dual Diagnosis 7 years, 11 months agoThis says public group. Does that mean anyone who is not a member can see our post?
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Harleyfisher I to have been diagnosed with everything a doctor can diagnose you with. It started with me at a young age. First being diagnosed with ADHD. And being put on medication. And it fallowed me into my adult years. And being prescribed stimulants Adderall for instance. And being an addict I abused them. But for so many years of drug abuse…[Read more]
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I have been prescribed Adderall for about 6 years now. I was unaware of a none narcotic stimulant. May I ask the name of the medication and how you are doing on it? Ty
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harleyfisher replied to the topic On Complex PTSD in the forum
Dual Diagnosis 7 years, 11 months agoI have had almost every diagnosis that is out there. I do agree I have PTSD and anxiety that actually is the result of PTSD. I am also ADHD but in my mind I am just hyper sensitive which of course would cause a short attention span. I had a motorcycle accident that blew up my PTSD. Wrong way of describing it. The accident was the icing on the…[Read more]
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Gina Runyon posted an update in the group
Dual Diagnosis 7 years, 11 months agoI am clean from meth 4yrs August 11th. I was clean from drinking 3yrs until early last year. I’ve been sober since last Monday night. I have been diagnosed with depression, anxiety. I’m on Prozac, Trazadone, Xanax as needed and going back on Depakote.
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Thanks for the front. Gina. I have plenty of experience with mental health medicine. If you want to talk sometime just text. Thanks.
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Thanks
I will chat more with you on that specific topic, indeed. Very excited to have found that I can do this online as well as in a physical meeting. I think having both options should prove to be to my advantage.
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Gina Runyon posted an update in the group
Dual Diagnosis 7 years, 11 months agoMy last drink was last Monday.
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Natalie posted an update in the group
Dual Diagnosis 7 years, 11 months agoThis doesn’t seem to be a very active forum… am I wrong? I was labeled at PTSD, Alcohol Dependency, Anxiety Issues and although not labeled, probably a bit of codependency in there as well. I’ve read the http://childhoodtraumarecovery.com/2015/03/31/complex-post-traumatic-stress-disorder-and-misdiagnosis/ and think that there may be some past…[Read more]
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Natalie replied to the topic 12 Steps of PTSD in the forum
Dual Diagnosis 7 years, 11 months agoWhat’s the standard length of time for recovery? I feel like I’ve touch on each one of these throughout life, but to fully accept what has happened…
I am a strong, loving, caring, nurturing woman, and I will not let what has happened to me in my past define who I am as a person now. I often wonder how addressing past issues would truly help an…[Read more]
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Maude started the topic On Complex PTSD in the forum
Dual Diagnosis 7 years, 11 months agoHere’s some information on complex PTSD. My complex ptsd was misdiagnosed for a few years as Borderline Personality Disorder.http://childhoodtraumarecovery.com/2015/03/31/complex-post-traumatic-stress-disorder-and-misdiagnosis/
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