Is It Possible for an Alcoholic to Quit Drinking on Their Own?
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I have a drinking problem but don’t want to do AA or rehab. Is it even possible to quit on my own?
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Answer by allie9160
You need a professional’s help. Will power is not enough sometimes.
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