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OASAS Stories of Recovery
August 2011 Posts
Betty of New York
Posted: August 10, 2011       Individual

I’m Betty Currier and I’m in long-term recovery from alcoholism. I haven’t needed a drink to change how I think, feel or act since January 6, 1976. Getting there was not easy. From as long as I can remember, I never felt like I fit in. But all that changed when, at age 16, I was introduced to alcohol. I began a 20 year love/hate relationship of trying to drink successfully. On the surface I was a successful teacher, and a respected church and community person. I had friends. Yes, I m...   read more »

   

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