Gareth's story: “I disguised my growing dependency by being a social butterfly.”

November 2019 | less than a minute

Gareth moved away from the South Wales Valleys to pursue a career in broadcasting but his drinking soon spiralled out of control following his move into the media world.

I could go to the staff bar, to wrap parties, to various gatherings and disguise my growing dependency by being a social butterfly.

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