Rachel Redmond:  

Life In high school I was known as a drug dealer. People knew I was drinking or on drugs all the time. I didn't care because I was hiding from myself! I was always fighting with Andrea Manson as an excuse to get suspended. I knew people looked at me differently because of the way I acted and the way I dressed. I didn't really present myself to others as a human being. People talked behind my back and said I was gay. I didn't know what I was. I just knew that I was hurting inside and couldn't connect with the outside world. So that's why I was drunk or high all the time. I went to college and studied Social Work and Criminal Justice. Imagine that!! A "Burn Out" in high school went to college!! Ironic isn't it? I now own my own home and my own business. I finally found myself at the age of 28. I occasionally run into people from high school but I don't remember much considering the damage I've done to my brain from drinking and drugs. My d...Expand for more