Addiction Quote by Beverly Conyers

Addiction is a hugely complex and destructive disease, and its impact can be simply devastating. All too often, lives and families can be shattered…

— Kate Middleton

“Addictions are strategies we use to keep the truth from ourselves by blinding us from seeing what’s true about us.”

— Michael John Cusick

“It’s too easy to brand someone as an addict and look down on them, but there’s always a reason why you end up there.…

— Helen Jane Rose

“Addiction is only a hopeless attempt to deal with the pain of living cutoff from who we really are.”

— Dragos Bratasanu

Addiction doesn't kill the addict. It kills the family, kids and people who tried to help!

— Abhishek Tiwari

“In truth, most addicts find relief the moment they stop hiding. The moment they publicly admit they have a problem. For most high-functioning addicts,…

— Ana B. Good

“Addicts are brilliant liars, Inspector. They lie to themselves and then to everyone else. They’re in denial about their problem, and they are experts…

— Fiona Barton

One trait of addictive families is that we never recognize our own addictions.

— Lorna Luft

“They say addiction is a way of escaping from yourself…”

— Arun Prabhu- aradhya

“We must do away with any shred of denial, minimization, justification, or rationalization. To recover, we must completely and totally understand and accept the…

— Noah Levine

“For almost every addict who s mired in this terrible disease, other -- a mother or father, a child or spouse, an aunt or…

— Beverly Conyers

“Caring about an addict is as complex and fraught and debilitating as addiction itself.”

— David Sheff