r/addiction↗
r/addiction
A place to discuss addiction. Get inspired, educated and guided to manage your addiction!
135k subscribers473 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)395 authors / mosince 2009
r/addiction has 135k members (+12% over the last 12 months). It gets about 473 posts a month from 395 people. Top topics: Addiction Stories & Insights, Drug Overdose Crisis and Nurse Mistakes & Errors.
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Topics and brands on r/addiction
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Addiction Stories & Insights0.3%
- Drug Overdose Crisis<0.1%
- Nurse Mistakes & Errors<0.1%
- Drug Sites Seattle Tenderloin<0.1%
- Drugs<0.1%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Apple
- Spotify
- Substack
- Refuge Recovery
- ChatGPT
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