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Alcohol addiction

According to Henry W. Wright

Wright discusses a general model of addictions and a separate profile of alcoholism. In his description of alcoholism, he points to a family curse, familiar spirits, an inherited predisposition, and a personal decision to say “no” to alcohol.

Possible spiritual roots

Broader model of addictions

General model of addiction: lack of self-worth / insecurity / a need for love.

Separate description of alcoholism

In the specific profile of alcoholism, Wright points to a family pattern or predisposition and familiar spirits.

Spiritual response

In Wright's profile: deliverance from identified spiritual bondage and a firm personal decision to say “no” to alcohol and maintain abstinence. Forgiveness of wrongs suffered.

Sources

Henry W. Wright — A More Excellent Way (2009, English), pp. 295–296; topic: Alcohol addiction
A More Excellent Way — https://resources.beinhealth.com/products/amew
The 8 Rs to Freedom — https://www.beinhealth.com/8-rs-to-freedom/