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Having a drink after quitting DOES NOT mean you failed.
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A slip up may happen. It is normal. NOTHING is without hiccups.
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It is natural to feel sad about it. Take your time. Remember one setback DOES NOT make you a failure.
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Quit IMMEDIATELY. You STILL have control over the situation. DON'T have more drinks because of one slip.
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Figure out what may have triggered this relapse and speak to someone you trust
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Don't keep alone. Its best for you to get back into your support group. You need them now more than ever.
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You CAN get back on track.
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Sobriety is worth struggling for. Plan not to relapse.
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Speak to your doctor and see what options are available, if you are struggling with cravings. There are medications that could help reduce cravings.