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E299: Social Drinking: Drinking to Fit In

E299: Social Drinking: Drinking to Fit In

Update: 2025-10-24
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Social drinking feels harmless. Everyone does it right? There’s a difference between using alcohol to socialize and using it to force fitting in and feeling comfortable. In this episode you’ll learn more about the motive of drinking to socialize, how this makes it difficult to quit drinking, and some shifts you can make in sobriety to make socializing easier.




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E299: Social Drinking: Drinking to Fit In

E299: Social Drinking: Drinking to Fit In

Gillian Tietz, MS, CPRC