Is High Risk/heavy Drinking the Same as Alcoholism?

Question by Desiree: Is high risk/heavy drinking the same as alcoholism?

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Answer by BMC
If I were a theropist I would say yes. Young people (like myself) try to ligitimize this by saying “I am young, it’s a phase”, but the best bet is to not do any heavy drinking and especially not high risk drinking.

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