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A Sober Nation story
Andrew Addington-Strapp
- Age
- 35
- Sober Since
- 04 / 19 / 2018
- Sober For
- 8 Years & 113 Days
01 What it was like
Hopelessness was a constant, always avoiding the reality of my life and coping with drugs and alcohol. Lived in self-pity and loathing
Hopelessness was a constant, always avoiding the reality of my life and coping with drugs and alcohol.
02 What happened
Overdosed on a cocktail of drugs while driving in April of 2018, subsequently was hospitalized a week later for DTs from withdraw of Xanax and alcohol, which was a week plus of a bottom
03 What it is like now
Today I’m grateful for the opportunity to experience whatever life has in store. I am optimistic about my future and am forever thankful to God for the 2nd chance.



