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What r/alcoholism is talking about this week

r/alcoholism has 100,518 members and 32 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 4.2 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

100,518members
32posts in the last 24 hours, newest 7 min ago
4.2comments an hour right now, newest 21 h ago
199points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/alcoholism this week

sober17alcoholic12stop11drink10rehab10drug7life6drinking5advice5please5free4last4

Top threads this week

  1. I’m the most sober I’ve been in probably 10 years, since high school🎉

    Drinking has been the most constant problem for me, had an addiction to coke in the past, adderall, went through an absurd Molly phase. Smoked pretty consistently, but alcohol has been with me non...

    199 points15 comments6 d ago
  2. Rise again: a reminder for anyone having a rough day 1yr 37days alcohol free and 5yrs drug free

    &x200B; Some days sobriety feels like a mountain, and some days it’s just a quiet Tuesday. Both count. You don’t have to feel strong to keep going. You only have to keep going. Falling down...

    193 points20 comments6 d ago
  3. 27 male severe alcoholic

    Everyday I drink I was able To stop for 5 days about a year ago but now when I stop my whole body shakes is sort of hard to breath I want to stoop drinking but I don’t at the same time

    192 points71 comments5 d ago
  4. He died

    My best Friend has passed from a heart attack brought on by his alcoholism. I told him a month ago I thought his health issues and fantasizing were symptoms of wet brain and he backed far away...

    167 points28 comments6 d ago
  5. Finally quit forever

    32 years old. Shortly after turning 32, I drink with family and friends for about three days straight. I always say “never again, never again,” but run back. I have a condition called...

    138 points20 comments7 d ago
  6. Right now feels like such a low for me, even though I'm doing alright.

    Im sober now for 17 days. I came about this \[ \] close to drinking this evening. My husband is absolutely getting tired of this cycle I go through where I talk about my sobriety and how proud I...

    114 points18 comments7 d ago
  7. I don’t think I’ll ever say this but I’m 7 days without alcohol

    I’m so happy that, over the last four years, I don’t think I’ve gone seven days free without alcohol.

    103 points33 comments5 d ago
  8. Wasn't sure where to post this

    My mom recently got on Facebook. I was scrolling through her profile and my heart hurt seeing this. She's had several small strokes, and has a prosthetic eye from alcohol related issues that...

    69 points93 comments5 d ago
  9. Every time I drink I manage to do something more stupid than the last - but that just makes me want to drink more.

    F29. Been an alcoholic since I first tried alcohol at age 19 in college. I’ve never been sober longer than a week. Binge drinker, two bottles (at least) of red wine a night, usually one or two...

    45 points16 comments5 d ago
  10. 48 hours sober, small victories

    hi, i'm 23 and been drinking heavily for about 2-3 years now. last time i was sober for more than a day was in spring when i had the flu, but now i stayed off alcohol for a whole weekend. honestly...

    41 points10 comments4 d ago

Newest posts

  1. How do I limit/stop myself when I move to uni?
    1 points0 comments7 min ago
  2. I think I lost my best friend last night
    1 points0 comments47 min ago
  3. Am I too far gone?
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  4. How did you tell the first person you were struggling with alcohol?
    1 points0 comments3 h ago
  5. Progressão
    1 points0 comments3 h ago
  6. "Worm" by Lillian. (Tw. By me, about an emotionally abusive parent.
    1 points0 comments3 h ago
  7. Remind me not to go back?
    1 points0 comments4 h ago
  8. why do they want me to drink knowing that I'm sober?
    1 points0 comments5 h ago
  9. Please someone help me
    1 points15 comments8 h ago
  10. Is anyone out there
    1 points8 comments9 h ago
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