Video: Dry Drunk Syndrome

With addiction come a lot of behaviours that support the addiction. It’s not just a physiological or biological response. There are a whole bunch of thoughts, beliefs and defenses that come along with the addiction. And just because somebody sobers up doesn’t mean that all of those thoughts and behaviours go away.

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