Dallas BraggFormer crystal methamphetamine user, I help men who have sex with men break free from the addictive patterns associated with Chemsex. Currently expanding my expertise by seeking to become a Certified

Tales of a Tina addict. #addictionrecovery #recoverycoach

24 Apr 2024 · 1 min

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In this excerpt from Dallas Bragg’s recovery video, he recounts a period of extreme stimulant abuse during which he stayed awake for up to nine consecutive days while still trying to hold a job as a restaurant server. The lack of sleep led to vivid hallucinations: coworkers appeared as demonic figures with oversized teeth, and women’s shirt designs seemed to dance above them. Bragg describes reaching a point of resignation, accepting these distorted perceptions as his new reality, illustrating the severe cognitive and functional impairments caused by his addiction.

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days. Like, I sometimes would keep myself awake for 9 days. Um, 9 days, that's just crazy when I think about it now. But, you know, I was still at some point trying to work as a server, and I remember, like, no naps. No. Um, I remember Being in the restaurant and everybody had demon faces. Everywhere I looked, everybody's face was like this, like these big teeth. They were all demons everywhere. And I just got used to it. And then ladies, like women's designs on their shirts would be like dancing above them. And I was trying to— I just got to the point where I was like, okay, this is my life right now.