r/addiction is a subreddit with 135k members. The community frequently discusses addiction, recovery, family, meth, and cravings, and the most common flair used is advice, venting, question, discussion, and progress.
A place to discuss addiction. Get inspired, educated and guided to manage your addiction!
Popular Topics in r/addiction
#1
Addiction
11 posts
#2
Recovery
4 posts
#3
Family
3 posts
#4
Meth
2 posts
#5
Cravings
2 posts
Flair Used in r/addiction
#1
Advice
: "I am addicted to being high yell at me please"
54 posts
#2
Venting
: "I truly regret what i put my mom through my addiction and i just want to get it off my chest."
40 posts
#3
Question
: "Can someone tell me what makes an addict choose to throw their sobriety away and take that first hit again, even if they’re supposedly happy in life?"
36 posts
#4
Discussion
: "Buprenorphine changed my life"
24 posts
#5
Progress
: "My addiction verses me now almost 3 years later"
10 posts
#6
Artwork/Poetry
: "Sketches I made reflecting on my addiction to meth"
9 posts
#7
Motivation
: "Got my nine month tag!"
6 posts
#8
Success Story
: "I’m 4 years sober today."
4 posts
#9
Other
: "I think I almost became a drug addict."
2 posts
#10
News/Media
: "Psychiatrist says that he sees cannabis induced psychosis very regularly and says that it needs to be spoken about more."
1 post
Member Growth in r/addiction
Yearly
+15k members(12.5%)
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Last updated: October 15, 2026