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I NEED A DRINK By VIKRAM KARVE   One evening a friend of mine landed up at my place and said, “I’ve had a really hard day at work. I need a drink.” “I’ll get you a cup of tea,” I said. “Tea…?” he exclaimed astounded, “haven’t you got some whiskey or something…I ...

When someone suffers from an addiction whether it is one that is alcohol, drug or solvent related, it is often not only the addict who suffers, it is everyone around them. This can result in family break ups as well as children being taken into state care before people decide to take action. Due to money problems people have lost their jobs, house and car and are so reliant on the drug or ...