Three Weeks of Winter Left
I'm on track right now to be Smoke free by the end of April. It's been a long road of unsuccessful quit attempts but I feel that the one I am currently on will in fact be successful. I'm currently 2 weeks alcohol free. I hope that I can continue this for the remainder of the year. I have learned to limit my drinking when I do in fact drink, But the negative side effects in the days after drinking are something that I want to stay away from. I find that after a night of drinking I often feel anxious for a period of time after the fact. It also exasperates my Schizoaffective symptoms. I recently reread a book I have on preventing Bi-Polar Relapse. There are a number of strategies in the book and to follow it 100% would mean eliminating a lot of the foods and behaviors that I currently do in order to achieve mental wellness. The "Affective" in Schizoaffective is basically Bi-Polar disorder so I figure if I can prevent a mood episode it will likely prevent the psycho...