Originally Posted by
Hercules I have to watch myself a little bit as when I first got sober I tried to replace the drinking with other things like gambling & most of all sex, the addict brain is geared up for instant gratification, the small doses of dompine we get gives us a high and we get hooked. Now after 27 months sober my impulse control is a lot better but I still struggle sometimes.
Yes, yes our brain is geared for instant gratification and it always wants it. Good for you that you were able to control your urges it's tuff. Congratulations on 27 months.