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The Dry Drunk Drinks

Published: Nov. 25, 2019, 1:23 p.m.

Jennifer didn\u2019t begin drinking until 18 years of age. She comes from a family drinkers, and while she never drank, she now knows she was a \u201cdry drunk\u201d \u2013 an alcoholic who wasn\u2019t drinking, even though she had never tasted alcohol. Her high school years were spent in depressive hazes and so therapists, which sent her brain into a tizzy, medicated her. Her first drinking experiences, however, came while Jennifer was in college.