Residents of Komi told that giving up alcohol can lead to a new addiction

Residents of Komi explained that a sharp refusal of alcohol sometimes turns into another addiction. As a substitute, uncontrolled purchases, gambling, video games, work without rest or excessive training may appear.

Be wary if a new occupation becomes the only source of pleasure. An alarming sign is when a person can not shorten the time for passion.

To cope with this condition help psychotherapy and support of loved ones. It is important for Komi residents to notice changes in time and not leave them without attention.