Staying sober at Christmas
To some extent, getting through Christmas sober will depend on where you are at with your sobriety and recovery.
To some extent, getting through Christmas sober will depend on where you are at with your sobriety and recovery.
If you are worrying about being an alcoholic and need some support, there is no better person to understand how you are feeling than a fellow alcoholic.
A commonly used term many people believe that alcoholics have to reach in order to start getting well.
According to a recent survey conducted by One Poll amongst 2000 adults, alcohol consumption has risen with four in ten households drinking more.
Am I an Alcoholic? Can you answer yes to one or more of the below? If you have responded yes to one or more of
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