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Five things you should never say to an alcoholic

As you help, you should also choose your words carefully because what you say can influence an addict's will to recover [Freepik]

An addiction is like a toxic roommate that drains all your energy. They offer short-lived happiness, but at a huge and unaffordable cost.

There are different types of addictions that people deal with but one of the most common ones is alcohol addiction. Some of the signs that show someone is going in a downward spiral is a decline in productivity, physical appearance, and finances.

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