Dec. 29, 2022 – As you help, you should also choose your words carefully because what you say can influence an addict’s will to recover. To help them start on that healing journey here are a few things you should keep to yourself. “Just stop” When you’re dealing with a habit that you’re not necessarily addicted to, you can manage to stop within a short time.
But with a real addiction, your whole life revolves around feeding the habit, which isn’t easy to break free from. This person knows that alcohol is ruining their life, but they are unable to stop on their own.
Angrily telling them to be strong and stop cannot fix the situation how you expect it to.
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