Holiday Parties, Alcohol and You.

It’s holiday time and here at Doctors Family Clinic and Immediate Care we already had our annual Christmas Party. It was a good, time good, food, and yes despite the fact that we also have a treatment facility here, there was in fact a bar. And aside from those of us in recovery (myself included) people indulged. What didn’t happen (thankfully) was anything that would lead to embarrassment or a trip to jail.

As everyone else heads to their own holiday parties, it’s time for your friendly neighborhood addictions counselor to be the wet blanket. It’s all for your own good you understand.

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