Why I Drank, How It Destroyed Me, and How Iām Healing My Self-Hatred
TRIGGER WARNING: This post deals with an account of sexual assault and self-harm and may be triggering to some people.
Hi, Iām Adriana and Iām an alcoholic.
When I look back at my life, I realize it was inevitable that Iād end up here.
By the time I was nineteen, Iād already had a history of self-harm through cutting, a bi-product of my depression and anxiety. I was anorexic. Iād had a near cervical-cancer scare not once, but twice within a six-month period, leaving my gynecologist back in Sydney speechless. āI have never had a case like yours.ā…