“For example some people have more anxiety which alcohol seemingly normalizes. Alcohol’s calming effect in these people gives them more of an incentive to do it again. But continued use of alcohol eventually leads to a tolerance to it developing.”
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The organic way to beat addictions
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Five stories for overcoming Hurts, Worries and Hang-ups
The 12 steps aren’t just for Alcoholics Anonymous. They can change your life in ways you can never imagine. Just listed to how the steps changed the lives of these five people
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