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ALCOHOLICS struggling to keep off shots of the hard stuff over the festive season may want to consider an alternative shot: a monthly injection that keeps them off the booze.
For people battling alcoholism, holidays pose a strong danger of relapse. “When you interview patients about triggers for drinking, they often say holidays and family events,” says , a specialist in substance abuse at Boston University School of Public ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû1000¼¯ºÏ. “For some it’s the stress of being lonely, for others it’s the stress of being with people.” Over Christmas and New Year, social pressure and…
