SCOUT· 62%1h 01m·2026-07-31·Mental HealthWhen Drinking Became an Escape: Peter’s Journey From Alcohol to Sobriety
Have you ever promised yourself you wouldn’t drink, only to find yourself buying alcohol again hours later? Peter’s drinking eventually reached the point where a litre of gin wasn’t a problem. He would wake up determined to stop, only to find himself back at the supermarket buying more by the afternoon. In this…
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“I like this host. Nice that he actually lets the other person speak , and doesn’t just interrupt with waffle”
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