Personally, I'm not a fan of these threads...but I took a fairly unscientific poll not too long ago and a significant amount of members (mainly newcomers) found them beneficial.
Trust me, and the other forum staff, to make sure we focus on recovery and don't descend into pointless war stories or perverse competitions
Post or don't post, read or don't read, but I think it's easier to move on than it is to post that you don't like something.
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