Yup, my sobriety is 26 years old today! On November 10, 1989, I told my boyfriend and my late BFF that I have to stop drinking. I was only 20. Every year I say the same message: teens can be alcoholics, too. We're not always "just being kids." If you find that you cannot go …
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25 Years Sober!
Yesterday on November 10, 2014, I celebrated the 25th anniversary of being sober. I started drinking very heavily at 17, and by 20, I knew I really had a problem. Parents reading this, take note, teens can be alcoholics. Not all of us are "just going through a phase." I have no concept of what it …
Cait Gordon—author and editor 