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Old Nov 15, 2013, 07:05 PM
Jcon614 Jcon614 is offline
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Originally Posted by Confusedinomicon View Post
Maybe look into therapy that looks at childhood trauma and its effect on your current behaviors. Sometimes the drinking is done to cope with things/feelings when you aren't sure how you're supposed to deal with it. Its hard to apply healthy coping strategies when you haven't dealt with underlying stuff.
Honestly, I really think I have dealt with the childhood traumas. I think it is more the here and now that I am having trouble with, or purely I am just an alcoholic, which sounds more right.