Dry January is a month-long break from drinking alcohol as a way to reset your relationship with alcohol after the holiday season. Given that the legal profession suffers from a problem drinking rate at over twice that of the public, it can’t hurt to self-evaluate. Of course, if you think you might have issues with alcohol, check with a doctor before a drastic change in drinking habits.
You can self-evaluate using the AUDIT test at www.auditscale.org.
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Brian Cuban(@bcuban) is The Addicted Lawyer. Brian is the author of the Amazon best-selling book, The Addicted Lawyer: Tales Of The Bar, Booze, Blow & Redemption (affiliate link). A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, he somehow made it through as an alcoholic then added cocaine to his résumé as a practicing attorney. He went into recovery April 8, 2007. He left the practice of law and now writes and speaks on recovery topics, not only for the legal profession, but on recovery in general. He can be reached at [email protected].