How Long Does Alcohol Addiction Last?

Published February 28, 2014

Question by Danny: How long does alcohol addiction last?
[rewrite]I’ve had alcohol problem and i quit drinking months ago, but i’m still getting cravings. I thought once you go cold turkey these feelings would stop after a matter of weeks! How long does it usually take for an addiction to go before you can start drinking again?
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Answer by blank
It depends on the person.Have you tried treatment programs?

Answer by Suba
If you are an alcoholic you will be one for the rest of your life. You can’t start drinking again, you will wind up right back where you started.

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