“The mentality and behavior of drug addicts and alcoholics is wholly irrational until you understand that they are completely powerless over their addiction and unless they have structured help, they have no hope.”
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- Addiction begins with the hope that something “out there” can instantly fill up the emptiness inside. — Jean Kilbourne