/r/addiction/

r/addiction

134k members
r/addiction is a subreddit with 134k members. The community frequently discusses addiction, recovery, family, meth, and cravings, and the most common flair used is advice, venting, discussion, question, and motivation.
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
: "Day 3 off meth after 5 months of daily use, will I ever feel normal again?"
31 posts
#2
Venting
: "Had a terrible meth relapse"
20 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Lost cause"
16 posts
#4
Question
: "Telling me I can die doesn’t help"
12 posts
#5
Motivation
: "[Question] Philosophy"
5 posts
#6
Progress
: "2 months sober yall!!"
4 posts
#7
Artwork/Poetry
: "What addiction means to me."
2 posts
#8
Other
: "Real"
1 post
#9
News/Media
: "Shameless"
1 post
#10
Music
: "The song grifter by king buffalo. I use it as a metaphor for addiction. What do you think?"
1 post

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Yearly
+15k members(12.7%)

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Last updated: October 1, 2026