General Article They think I have a drugs/alcohol problem

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When friends or family members get on your case about taking drugs or drinking alcohol it might seem unfair, but there are ways of handling the situation so that you are both happy.

 

You started with a bit of weed, but now you’re smoking every day and you can’t be bothered getting up for work or college any more. Maybe you’re partial to the odd beer or ten, and your hangovers leave you begging for a dark room and a couple of cans to get you back on your feet. Or do you knock back a few ecstasy pills at the weekend then feel like the comedown is lasting all week?

So now your parents have started noticing what a stinking mood you’re in and they’re giving you grief about it. Or your sister is giving you a hard time after she found king-size papers in your room. Maybe your partner is nagging that things have got to change otherwise they’re leaving you? And you’re left wondering why they don’t just get off your case and leave you alone.

 

I don’t think I have a drugs/alcohol problem!

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