Thread: Diagnsed ADHD and Alcoholism?
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Old 05-17-2013, 10:41 AM
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Originally Posted by mel1972 View Post
Yes, I'm still drinking(to calm me down) and no I'm not receiving any treatment for my ADHD. I've gone a few days without drinking and today at work I was so irritable and on edge that I felt like ripping someone's head off(actually a few co-workers thought I did). This is why I'm having so much difficulty with quitting drinking. It's a vicious cycle.
It was a vicious cycle for me as well until I committed to Alcoholics Anonymous.

You might want to check AA out .. you will hear your story told there over and over again by folks just like yourself.

All the best.

Bob R
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