Struggling to fight the urge to drink

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04-29-2014, 08:44 AM

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BigTeddy

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Originally Posted by Wastinglife

I know how feel. My last relapse was over a girl. It was more the impact on my self-esteem getting dumped had rather than losing the girl. Now I know why addiction counselors encourage alcoholics to avoid dating in early sobriety...

Very well said, I agree 100% about it being more about the impact it has had on my self-esteem. It just made me want to run and hide from myself, and the way I run and hide is to drink or use.