Reached the Big 4-0 and changing my life for good

Hi @Josie and welcome to the forum. :wave: Congrats on taking the first big step.

Thanks for sharing your story, I know it must be difficult but sounds like you thought this through. Start with considering all the support options - this forum, AA or other meetings, an outpatient/inpatient program, reading and videos. There is so much out there!

Here is a useful thread on getting through early recovery:

(Surviving Alcohol Withdrawal/Early Sobriety Techniques)

And recovery-related links that members have posted:

(Different Aspects of Recovery)

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