December 2018- In this second part of Nia’s conversation with Nick Hayes he continues to speak candidly about his journey towards sobriety. Nick shares the moment he reached his absolute rock bottom which led him to surrendering and accepting the disease that is active addiction. This part focuses on his journey into treatment , relapse & then into recovery. They also discuss friends & family of addicts & what they can do ... Al-Anon Family Groups, (a worldwide fellowship that offers a program of recovery for the families and friends of alcoholics) https://al-anon.org/ 3 years clean and sober, Nick’s story is one of hope.

Watch Part 1 here: https://youtu.be/rDFBWeZewsY

Follow Nick on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/nickhayesuk

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‘Truth’ written and performed by Pari Shahmir

*Useful links*

Siam Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centre Thailand- http://www.siamrehab.com

Information and support on Addiction and Dependency. Mind, the mental health charity- http://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/guides-to-support-and-services/addiction-and-dependency/#.W_wtuRanyaM

For LGBT people in recovery from alcoholism and drug addiction- http://www.gayandsober.org