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As I point out in the current Practical Recovery (SM) Newsletter, this is barking up the wrong tree to recovery (as well as an impossibility). In fact, the DSM psychiatric manual (unbeknownst to virtually everyone who uses it, including even experts who write about it) contains no abstinence criterion for recovery (actually called remission). Addiction […]