Originally Posted by
Donnylutz 
Don't tell me I can't do this without treatment, cause I'll prove you wrong.
When I
WAS in treatment, my roommate (who had been in and out many times) kept telling me I was BSing myself, and he was certain I would drink again. I committed quietly to proving him wrong, and 30 sober years later I feel confident thinking I did
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Treatment is a requirement for sobriety. Changing, IMO is. AA is an awesome tool to help you do that.