Addicted to the High of Debauchery: A Suburban Soccer Moms Descent into Darkness

A suburban soccer moms shocking descent into darkness as she opens up about her prescription painkiller addiction

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Addicted to the High of Debauchery: A Suburban Soccer Moms Descent into Darkness I sat in the group looking around as I prepared myself to tell my experience. Three months pregnant and two months clean. I was a soccer mom addict. Hooked on prescription pain killers I was willing to do almost anything to get my fix. Thus I was here, in front of a group of near strangers telling them things my husband didn’t know. I was 38 when it began. Mother of three kids, the oldest was 16 and the youngest was 8. I had just had carpal tunnel surgery and a bottle of oxycodone to manage the pain. I didn’t think I had an addictive personality, but apparently I did. The pain was gone, but I still lied to my doctor and managed two more refills. When he didn’t give me a third I had to look somewhere else. I found a dealer, Brad, my 13 year old son’s little league coach. Actually assistant coach, he was the actual coach’s 19 year old son. He started me with marijuana, mostly because it was the easiest for him to get. It was OK, but did not give me the same fix that the prescription meds gave me. He knew a guy, and next thing I know I have my supply of painkillers. They weren’t street drugs so they must be alright I told myself. This went on about a month. Everyone was happy, kind of. I mean I was doped up on painkillers, but who was it hurting? …but everything was about to change

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