What to Know If You've Gone Back to Drinking During the Pandemic
What to Know If You've Gone Back to Drinking During the Pandemic Peggy Spear © The Mighty A man holding a glass of whiskey I quit drinking nearly six years ago. I’d known I was an alcoholic for many years, but it took a long time for me to reach the incomparable demoralization that gave me the courage — no, the need — to put down my favorite chardonnay bottle. It was an April day in 2015 when I quit. I had been “day drinking” at home for several months. I worked from home and when I had no deadlines looming that day, my only real responsibility was keeping the dog...