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If you want to know how to stop drinking alcohol and push through cravings, this post has lots of tips to help kick bad habits to the curb!
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In 1946 a study about the progression of alcoholism led to the creation of the “Jelinek Curve”.This theory splits alcoholism into 5 stages following a curve
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