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Originally Posted by emgreen
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Originally Posted by leejosepho
...it is quite natural and even instinctual for human beings to seek relief (even to the point of obsession) from any kind of pain.
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This is an important point, as well. Nature & nurture intertwine. Thanks for the reminder. |
All of that is why I consider chronic alcoholism or drug abuse more of a dilemma than an actual illness. The dilemma is that we need *something* to address the emotional troubles, but then the *wrong* something will turn back and bite us.