Decisions about
Addiction.
The Addiction Regret Curve
Detailed aggregate statistics and longitudinal curves for this category are being calculated from the dataset.
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gave up porn and soda
realized porn addiction, stopped cold turkey
relapsed after 10 years of sobriety
I relapsed on IV crystal methamphetamine and various benzos, had 2 bad meth binges, and ended up in inpatient treatment.
tapered from 12-15 drinks a day
experienced night terrors and withdrawal symptoms
gave up weed after 16 years
gave up weed due to anxiety and bad thoughts
turned life around for son
used substances, self-harmed, attempted suicide
gave in to addiction
ruined my life, built up debt
quit drinking again
Fell off the wagon, afraid to quit due to withdrawal symptoms
quit marijuana after 22 years
Marijuana use led to burnout, anxiety, and depression
quit 98% THC carts after 4 years
experienced withdrawal symptoms, including nausea and insomnia
quit drinking entirely
experienced slight headache, stomach off feeling, and trouble sleeping
drinking as coping skill
Lost everything, including marriage, job, friends, and apartment, due to excessive drinking.
resisted cravings at night
nighttime cravings were manageable with pushups
Quit smoking after 5 years of addiction
Smoking controlled my life and ruined relationships
quitting isn't enough
realized running away won't solve trauma
chose to quit cannabis use
Spent 7 years heavily using cannabis, barely leaving comfort zone
said no to temptation
Resisted temptation, felt empowered
Quitting nicotine cold turkey
Relapsed after 2 months of being nicotine-free, started smoking again
I'm seeking help for my addiction
I relapsed and was taken to the hospital
haven't smoked in 30 years
dreamt I was smoking a huge cigar
quit using weed
Lost ambition, cut off friends, no memorable dreams