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He still has a point. Often, addicts quit cold turkey after a moment of clarity. That doesn't mean that it is not an illness.
by wellboy 9y ago
He still has a point. Often, addicts quit cold turkey after a moment of clarity.
That doesn't
mean that it is not an illness.
- dragonwriter 9y ago> Often, addicts quit cold turkey after a moment of clarity. More accurately, often addicts attempt to do so, but the vast majority who do so relapse. But, in any case, not using drugs doesn't mean you stop having an addiction anymore than avoiding contact with bees means you stop having an allergy to their sting.
- astronautjones 9y agocold turkey is also dangerous - Amy Winehouse quit alcohol cold turkey and died from a relapse of alcohol, a legal and (practically, for adults) unregulated drug
- jacquesm 9y agoThat can kill you. And the fact that some manage does not mean that all of them could.