Here's a look inside the life of a former meth addict, Samuel. For Samuel, Meth "became a way of life". It took him down a path of poor choices and mistakes and ended up losing what was most important to him. Samuel has now been sober from methamphetamine and is here to share what is most important to him. Subscribe to watch more inspiring recovery stories: https://bit.ly/usingmystory Are you in recovery and would like to share your addiction recovery story with the world? Reach out in a comment

Methamphetamine can cause significant changes to the brain. Some are immediate and some happen over time. From delusions and hallucinations to crippling withdrawal marked by anxiety and depression, Meth changes systems in the brain that regulate emotions and the ability to experience pleasure. Confusion, cognitive impairment and thoughts of suicide are also common. #NotEvenOnce | Montana Meth Project