Personal Stories of Addiction Recovery

SMART Recovery participants share their stories of recovery from alcohol, drugs, self-harm, substance abuse and other addictions and unhealthy behaviors.

Do you have a story about how SMART Recovery has impacted your life? Please share it with us to post on our site! Please email your story along with permission to share to sallwood(at)smartrecovery.org.

Where possible, HTML versions of the PDF documents are available. Just click on the HTML link for direct viewing. Some documents due to special formatting do not display satisfactorily as HTML.

Please note that the views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily match those of SMART Recovery.

SMART recovery members stories of addiction
 

Read stories of SMART Recovery participants and their journey in addiction recovery.



Member stories of addiction


SMART Recovery® gratefully appreciates the support of the following organizations:

Drug Rehabilitation Treatment Center                                    non-12-step rehab