Quick Nick
Quick Nick
25. Raver Danger
25. Raver Danger
25. Raver Danger
Monday 28th November 2022
Listen to an anonymous caller share her journey from club drug use to addiction and recovery in 'Raver Danger' on Addicts In The Dark.
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18 minutes
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Get the buttons here!From Dance Floors to Dark Corners: A Raver's Tale of Addiction
I wasted a lot of my time and I put myself in a lot of vulnerable positions, being a young female, under the influence of drugs, any drugs, especially ketamine and alcohol.
Imagine the pulsating beats of a club, the flashing lights, and the carefree energy of a night out. For many, this is a scene of joy and freedom. But for one anonymous caller on 'Addicts In The Dark', it became a gateway to addiction. In this episode titled 'Raver Danger', the caller shares her harrowing journey from being a vibrant part of the rave scene to battling a deep-seated dependence on club drugs like ketamine.
She paints a vivid picture of how what started as innocent fun quickly spiraled into dangerous territory, influenced by her surroundings and the people in her life. Her story sheds light on the often-overlooked risks of recreational drug use and the ease with which one can slip into addiction. She talks about the vulnerabilities she faced as a young woman under the influence, including unsafe situations and threats from those she owed money to.
It's a stark reminder of how quickly things can go wrong. But this episode isn't just about the darkness. It's also about hope and recovery. The caller recounts her journey to rehab and the support network that helped her reclaim her life. She discusses the challenging yet crucial process of changing her mindset and the importance of addressing addiction before trying to re-enter environments that once fueled it.
This episode is a powerful testament to the impact of addiction on personal safety and relationships, and the transformative power of support systems. Whether you're familiar with the rave scene or not, this story offers valuable insights into the dangers of club drugs and the path to recovery.