INTOXICATED: A FALL INTO DRUG DEPENDENCE

It started subtle. Just a hit to numb the fear. But soon, the line shifted. The need became a demand, and then an all-consuming fixation. Life outside the haze of the drug faded. Relationships strained under the weight of secrecy and lies. Days were spent in an endless cycle of craving, and nights were filled with chilling withdrawals. {The addic