COMMENT POSTED TO AN ARTICLE BY NED LAMB IN THE GUARDIAN
My self-worth and
confidence were shot to pieces, and something had to change. Quitting drink
gave me some control over my life
"Giving up
alcohol for a year salvaged my mental health”
Perhaps, and if so, I am glad for you.
But I think there are many people whose mental health would
deteriorate without the soothing application of limited amounts of drink.
It's a tricky balance, perhaps, but then so are many, many
things in life.
