Posts for ‘Personal experiences’ topic
Working as an A&D worker
Working as an Alcohol and Drug worker over New Year at a festival has changed my opinions and views on what it means to attend festivals these days.
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To tell or not to tell
Is disclosing drug use to parents the last taboo? Have you told your parents about taking an illicit drug? If so, what was the fall out? Did you regret it, or did it take your relationship with them to a better place? If not, what’s stopping you?
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Educating party people - a waste of time?
I coordinate the KIS project which trains up young party people with credible drug, mental health and sexual health information. When peer education is working well and according to ‘best practice’ it means that credible, non-judgmental education goes
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Choosing to not take drugs
I’ve always considered myself fortunate to have been able to witness the effects of drug-abuse from the sideline. I think what really confirmed my disinterest in taking drugs was when I got to see the shocking effects of their use on the nerve cells.
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Sideways vs. exploration
Knowing the difference between being curious to explore and simply getting sideways took a while for me to figure out, even though I am pretty onto it. I'm lucky it didn't take forever.
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