Your friend is ready to be helped? Unclear. -- Hokie Bird 94 04/20/2019 11:02PM
AA is definitely not for everyone. -- SDHokie 04/20/2019 2:23PM
Do this 4 or more times per year and considered an alcoholic -- TomTurkey 04/20/2019 11:44AM
You can find 100 diffferent descriptions -- Pylons 04/20/2019 12:58PM
I'd start with counseling -- Pylons 04/20/2019 11:12AM
He needs to help himself. He needs to stop drinking. -- Hokieesith 04/20/2019 09:04AM
There's zero reason to not get some help ** -- Pylons 04/20/2019 11:10AM
Based solely on your post, are you sure he’s an addict? I’ve known an -- CPRVHokie 04/20/2019 08:26AM
In my opinion the label of addict doesn’t really matter... -- Gobble Gobble 04/20/2019 10:36AM
When he pounds down a fifth, does he finish it because he wants it, or... -- EDGEMAN 04/20/2019 08:01AM
In addition to SMART Recovery, an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) . . . -- UEMcGill 04/19/2019 11:50PM
My friend is a physiclal feak -- capitals1 04/20/2019 02:06AM
A lot of athletes are drinkers for pretty much the same reason... -- `lag 04/20/2019 10:15AM
Your missing the point -- capitals1 04/20/2019 02:14AM
Easy there brother Hokie, if you're with your friend, -- thankbud 04/20/2019 02:38AM
Cool ..but I dont think I fit your narrative -- capitals1 04/20/2019 03:01AM
If you want to contact me and my wife further about this -- thankbud 04/19/2019 11:45PM
SMART Recovery is an alternative to a 12 step program. -- UEMcGill 04/19/2019 11:19PM
Try meetUp sober ** -- Gobble Gobble 04/19/2019 11:19PM
There is a sober group on MeetUp. -- Gobble Gobble 04/19/2019 11:12PM
Switch to pot ** -- HokieHoopz 04/19/2019 11:06PM
smoke'em if you got 'em ** -- thankbud 04/19/2019 11:19PM
Maybe personal one on one counseling -- HokieAl 04/19/2019 10:40PM
That is step #1. -- thankbud 04/19/2019 10:47PM
Did not read the original post ** -- capitals1 04/19/2019 10:51PM
Of course I did. That's AA's 1st step. Asking for help. ** -- thankbud 04/19/2019 10:53PM
It's ok thanks for your help ** -- capitals1 04/19/2019 10:57PM
Good gawd alternatives what dont u understand ** -- capitals1 04/19/2019 10:55PM
??? (Should have stated, responding to the last part of Al's post) -- thankbud 04/19/2019 11:17PM
I believe he is saying that your friend has completed AA’s step #1 which -- VTScanlo 04/19/2019 11:12PM
Actually, no, that is not the first step. -- UEMcGill 04/19/2019 11:27PM
^^^This - must acknowledge the problem ** -- TomTurkey 04/20/2019 12:34PM
I've never been in the program, just a statistic of the problem, but -- thankbud 04/19/2019 11:48PM
Not really. It may seem logical to think that way, but there is a . . . -- UEMcGill 04/20/2019 12:03AM
I don't mean to butt heads. -- thankbud 04/20/2019 12:19AM
No sweat, not butting heads at all. -- UEMcGill 04/20/2019 12:30AM
I know many myself. -- thankbud 04/20/2019 12:43AM
Gopher Everett? ** -- VTScanlo 04/19/2019 11:36PM
Loungers lmao ** -- capitals1 04/19/2019 10:52PM
My answer, -- thankbud 04/19/2019 10:33PM
Friend drinks less than before and passed physical with flying colors** -- capitals1 04/19/2019 10:40PM