Language around alcohol use

  • Let’s talk about the early days of change

    Let’s talk about the early days of change

    The first few days of change can feel like a rollercoaster ride. In this Pep, we talk about what to expect as you take steps on your journey and how to combat uncomfortable feelings. But don’t worry; early days bring fantastic early wins that build confidence, resolve and pride. It’s both exciting and daunting, but…

  • Oops. I did it again!

    Oops. I did it again!

    This Pep looks at alcohol addiction and explains why we often find ourselves in repeat mode when it comes to drinking.

  • Reliance bag

    Reliance bag

    On Pep XX, we talk about accumulating reliances on alcohol through mental links between alcohol and a perceived benefit of joy or support. In this Pep we evaluate how many of these connections we have made.

  • Am I an alcoholic?

    Am I an alcoholic?

    I don’t like the term alcoholic and much prefer to measure addiction based on an individuals reliance on alcohol. This Pep explains why.