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james52144@earthlink.net

U.S.
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returns 12/31/2012
Expertise

I can answer any question about addiction, alcoholism, or recovery.

Experience in the area

I am a recovering alcoholic and a member of AA since 1980. I have been the COB and member of the Board of two recovery/rehab facilities.

Organizations

AA

Publications

North Carolina State Bar Journal and Georgia State Bar Journal

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anne field01/03/12101010Right on the money perspective!
maxine10/24/111010he made it pretty clear what it .....
CG10/13/11101010Thanks for your prompt reply, but I .....
Barbara10/01/11101010James, this makes perfect sense. And, it .....
barry09/22/11101010Thanks james, maybe by XMAS I will .....

Recent Answers from james52144@earthlink.net

2012-02-07 need advice on my alcoholic boyfriend:

Dear Helen    If he won't leave you will need to go to the police to have him removed. If he is dangerous or his behavior is unacceptable you have to remove him. Then I would suggest that he would have

2011-11-19 Alcoholism:

Dear Secret    Only the drinker knows whether they are an alcoholic or not. An alcoholic is someone that can't stop drinking even though they know it might have adverse consequences. Shaking can be a symptom

2011-10-01 How Long Alcohol Stays in One's System:

Dear Barbara    Physically, it takes the body an average of one hour per oz of alcohol to metabolize alcohol. This is effected by body weight, food, metabolism and other factors. The mental and emotional

2011-09-22 health improvements:

Hi Barry    I am told that alcohol stays in your system for as long as a year. Most people start to see improvements after 90 days. Everyone is different, so it is hard to predict these things. The conditions

2011-07-31 Relationship with Alcoholic:

Dear Corissa    You have to decide which is more important, your health and safety or your need to be with an abusive person. I would suggest that you not see him until he can prove he has been sober for

 

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