E81: Why We Drink: Social Drinkers vs Problem Drinkers
Sober Powered: The Neuroscience of Being Sober
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Why You Shouldn't Be Drinking
Once alcohol becomes something that you use to ease pain, cope with stress or relieve cravings, you can't go back to social drinking. Some people have a drink and move on with their lives, other people get drunk and then just keep doing it. So, as a sober person who's prone to blowing up my life, I don't have a choice there. It's better to just be sober for people like me. My life revolves around drinking when I do it. It's all I want to do. And social drinkers don't think about their drinking when they're not drinking. It's not something that they care about. We also need to recognize that women typically drink for negative
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