Do You Believe When These Celebrities or Politicians Say They Are Alcoholics and Then Get Out of Trouble?
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I have met real alcoholics and they do not look like those people. The real ones do not look like Lindsey Lohan or Mel Gibson they look more like the guy on the corner with a sign that says “will work for food” Do you believe these people are alcoholics? They will say they are and get off of jail time by going to “celebrity rehab” or something.
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So, George W. Bush looks like a bum on the corner with a sign ?
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You obviously know very little about alcoholism.
Anyone can be an alcoholic. You obviously never heard of a functioning alcoholic. A guy on the street corner whos always drunk is a chronic alcoholic. They make up only roughly 9 percent of alcoholics. 2/3 of these alcoholics seek treatment.
Most common people to be alcoholics are people in their 20s.
you’re hanging out with the wrong kind of alcoholic.
actually you’re thinking of the end result with NO treatment.
i was an alcoholic for 24 years, (16 to 40 with another 7 of setbacks) you’d be surprised to know who i was.
if you have money you can hide it longer.
First Lady Betty Ford was an alcoholic while Pres. Ford was in office.