Wouldn’t that be. . . nice? Eh not really because the hard truth is, there is no magic pill for addiction and until scientists come up with something that can remap our brains, we are shit out of luck. The reality is I am my biggest problem, because I’d be thinking of how much I could drink if there was a pill that allowed me to drink like other people… well, except normal people “Not that there is such a thing as a normal person” don’t drink a half gallon of cheap rum on the daily.
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How do I know if I’m an Alcoholic?
That is the million dollar question and my answer is, possibly. I cannot tell you if you’re an alcoholic –no one can– only you know that. The fact that you are asking might be a sign, but beyond that, you will have to decide. It may seem odd to phrase it as, “being an alcoholic is a choice“, but until you admit you have a drinking problem, there is little you or anyone else can do to help. Don’t compare yourself with how other people drink because alcohol abuse is socially acceptable in the main stream flock. Also you don’t need to burn your life to ashes to see that your drinking has continuously lead to problems. If the alcohol has become an issue, then just stop using it. If you have found that you cannot stop or that you can’t imagine life without alcohol… well, maybe it’s time to make a change?
“Technically alcohol is a solution but its the only solution that creates more problems.”
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