It’s always somewhat comforting to understand there is a psychological reason that I cannot stop drinking after I take that first drink. To me, it appears normal drinkers can so easily stop drinking, even after 3 drinks, which it to me is completely unfathomable. The information used in this article came from the blog post Biological Reasons why Alcoholics Can’t Stop Drinking by Wendy Perkins.

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