Drug Use and Mental Health

  1. Will I get in trouble for drinking or using at school?

  2. Why do I get paranoid or see things that aren’t there when I use?

  3. Why can’t I stop using drugs or alcohol?

  4. What happens if telling someone about my addiction goes wrong?

  5. Someone I love overdosed

  6. People don’t want me to be sober

  7. My partner doesn’t want me to stop using drugs or get better

  8. My kid started smoking weed. How do I talk to them?

  9. My brain feels like it’s screaming at me!

  10. Is it safe to stop using heroin by myself?

  11. I’ve started drinking or using at work

  12. I’m afraid no one will help me with my sobriety

  13. I’m addicted to more than one substance. What do I do?

  14. I need to use to feel better

  15. I feel alone and want to use or drink

  16. I don’t want to stop using or drinking, but how do I cut back?

  17. I don’t want to quit drinking or using

  18. I don’t know how to get better or sober

  19. I blame myself for my loved one’s addiction

  20. How do I tell my parents their drinking or using makes me feel unsafe?

  21. How do I find a drug/alcohol counselor?

  22. How do I cope with loss while in recovery?

  23. How do I cope with Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)?

  24. How can I stop using drugs?

  25. How can I manage my emotions without drugs or alcohol?

  26. How can I identify triggers that make me want to use?

  27. Helpful vs. Harmful Ways to Manage Emotions

  28. Filling the Void

  29. Everything around me makes me want to use

  30. Do I still need to attend meetings if I’ve been in recovery for a while?

  31. Do I need to break up with my friends who use when I’m sober?

  32. Do I have to go to 12-step to quit?

  33. Can I smoke weed without being addicted?

  34. Am I harming myself? Types of self-harm

  35. Am I addicted to pills?

  36. A Letter to “Risky Business”

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