Addiction: What’s keeping me stuck?

We’re creating a space where people can share their experiences with addictions, work through questions that help them explore the “benefits” and challenges of addiction, and figure out their next steps.

Answer: Answering the questions in this activity can help you clarify what’s important.

Share: When you submit, your responses will be visible to the community. Everything is anonymous. Remember to not use names or any identifying information.

Explore: Click “see or hide other’s thoughts” to explore people’s answers. This helps you get ideas for your recovery, and also helps us all feel less alone. You can turn other people’s responses on or off.


Please take a moment to answer these questions before beginning the activity. Your answers will help us understand how it affects your emotions, and improve it for people like you!

On a scale from 1-10, how hopeful are you about controlling your future drinking or drug use?
On a scale from 1-10, how confident are you that you can control your drinking or drug use?
On a scale from 1-10, how much do you want to stop your drinking or drug use?
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.