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Stories

Personal stories have the power to connect and inspire people across North Carolina. They bring our experiences to life, while encouraging understanding, empathy, and hope. Unshame North Carolina is dedicated to raising up the voices of individuals impacted by substance use disorder (SUD). Browse our library to hear their stories.

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Johnnie Finds Strength in Community and Faith

Johnnie Finds Strength in Community and Faith

Johnnie Finds Strength in Community and Faith

Johnnie’s recovery journey has been shaped by his faith.

7 days ago

Edris Reminds People Life in Recovery Is Fun

Edris Reminds People Life in Recovery Is Fun

Edris Reminds People Life in Recovery Is Fun

Edris is committed to being a source of strength, both for himself and for those around him.

Feb 12

Demitrius Embraces Community in Recovery

Demitrius Embraces Community in Recovery

Demitrius Embraces Community in Recovery

Demitrius is proud of the life he’s built through his recovery from substance use disorder.

Feb 12

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Kristan Found Herself Again Through Recovery

Kristan Found Herself Again Through Recovery

Kristan Found Herself Again Through Recovery

Kristan now feels truly engaged in her life and takes pride in the milestones she's reached.

Lived Experience

21 hours ago1 min read

Faith & Finding Your Voice: Andrew’s Recovery Story

Faith & Finding Your Voice: Andrew’s Recovery Story

Faith & Finding Your Voice: Andrew’s Recovery Story

Andrew’s faith has played a big role in his recovery from substance use disorder.

Lived Experience

Mar 261 min read

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