- Be Kind to one another - In order to maintain a supportive, healing and welcoming environment, disrespectful comments towards others are not allowed. Personal attacks, harassment or comments deemed inappropriate or disrespectful will not be tolerated.
- Minimize details - Be sensitive to the fact that others may be struggling with cravings in their recovery. As such, try to avoid explicit details and descriptions of drug use or drug names. Avoid specific drug names, including street or brand names. Glorification of substance use is not allowed. We do understand that being new in the room, you may want to share your drug of choice, so that some may relate to you better, That is okay to do, but we do not want it to turn into a drug chat-instead of a Recovery focused chat. Additionally, we are not equipped to deal with self-harm, or suicidal ideation. We suggest calling your nearest Emergency Department, or seek outside help.
- No spamming - This chat room is for everybody, not just you. Do not attempt to monopolize the conversation or send multiple messages in an attempt to dominate the chat.
- No politics/religion - As these topics tend to be controversial and divisive, we do not allow political or religious discussion.
- Confidentiality - As this chat is designed to be used anonymously, respecting the privacy and anonymity of others and yourself is key. Relaying discussion in this chat to others outside of the chat, including screenshots or chat logs, as well as revealing personal information of others is forbidden.
