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<blockquote data-quote="Mikey" data-source="post: 47980" data-attributes="member: 3579"><p><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DDD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The fear of DUI and the obvious potential for injury and death almost outweighs the fear of pot repercussions. I'm sorry you have now moved on to the dual prong arena. It's an -itch! DDD </div></div></p><p></p><p>Not moved on. Always been there - booze was always part of the scene but it's his "I'm bored with pot" diversion. It doesn't happen often, but when he does drink he's a binge drinker (the most dangerous kind). They're the ones who start drinking, then before they know it they're waking up the next day wondering what happened...</p><p></p><p>...assuming they wake up at all.</p><p></p><p>Last night was nothing new, other than my response to it - and my response to his girlfriend. It's funny, but I hear her saying the same things to me that I was saying here on the board months ago. Sounds a bit different when you're hearing it instead of speaking it.</p><p></p><p>One other good note is that, for now, difficult child is still planning to start the 16 week clincal study for ADD/SA treatment in a few weeks. Still claims he's only doing it for the money, but "any way you can" is better than nothing at all. More than anything else, though, I think it's a way he can "save face" with his stoner buddies for going to treatment, i.e. he doesn't have to admit he's getting anything out of it other than 100/bucks a month in cash.</p><p></p><p>Mikey</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Mikey, post: 47980, member: 3579"] <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DDD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The fear of DUI and the obvious potential for injury and death almost outweighs the fear of pot repercussions. I'm sorry you have now moved on to the dual prong arena. It's an -itch! DDD </div></div> Not moved on. Always been there - booze was always part of the scene but it's his "I'm bored with pot" diversion. It doesn't happen often, but when he does drink he's a binge drinker (the most dangerous kind). They're the ones who start drinking, then before they know it they're waking up the next day wondering what happened... ...assuming they wake up at all. Last night was nothing new, other than my response to it - and my response to his girlfriend. It's funny, but I hear her saying the same things to me that I was saying here on the board months ago. Sounds a bit different when you're hearing it instead of speaking it. One other good note is that, for now, difficult child is still planning to start the 16 week clincal study for ADD/SA treatment in a few weeks. Still claims he's only doing it for the money, but "any way you can" is better than nothing at all. More than anything else, though, I think it's a way he can "save face" with his stoner buddies for going to treatment, i.e. he doesn't have to admit he's getting anything out of it other than 100/bucks a month in cash. Mikey [/QUOTE]
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