Boredom question

Advice & Questions
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Hi guys,

What age did you become sober ?
Lets get this post trending! :slight_smile:

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First time in rehab was when I was 18.
Staying sober now at 25. :sweat_smile:

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34 after 20 years of addiction, best decision of my life

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34 got sober still sober 72 now still a handsome bastard lol

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  1. I’m with @Cjp, best decision of my entire life!!
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I got sober from alcohol at 56, various drugs before that, nicotine and cigarettes at 48.

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Got out from my first Rehab at 18. @JonasE

Didn’t help, stopped doing drugs for real when I was about 34.

Tried to stop drinking from age 34 until now and I’m 39.

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First time in treatment was at age 16. Got clean and sober at age 37. Im 39 now. Still living the sober life!

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I got sober when I was 40.

My only regret is that I waited too long, I feel I squandered the best years of my life. It is what it is, all I can do is accept it and carry on.

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54 years old. I wanted to get a job I wasn’t bored at and realized I couldn’t keep going to job interviews and leaving phone messages buzzed or worse for that to happen, lol.

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First time I truly wanted it I was 33, back in '19, and got almost 5 months. Went back out for another 3 years until I was finally able to quit again at 36. Never going back this time.

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Oh I remember my first time yery fondly, I was a little know-it-all and I thought that that was it.

Problem solved. :sweat_smile:

Nope, dead wrong. I was not prepared for what came after.

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I was 53 yo
first try until today :224 days now
I am so proud and grateful :coffee:Living in sobriety

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This year. After eight inpatient treatment centers. Never, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever,
ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever,
ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever,
ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever
GIVE UP!!!

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I was 30 and have been working hard to stay sober.

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First real attempt was 29, had 15 months went out for a while and now back at 34 with almost 7 months.

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Court ordered AA at 20. First rehab at 30. Got sober at 32. Turning 39 soon. I wish I had the time to be bored but my life is full (just like they promised)

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Started my recovery at 44 years old.
5,5 year sober now at 56 year old.

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