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Affleck’s journey with alcohol began more than two decades ago when he first sought help in 1997. His candid discussions about his struggles highlight a sobering reality: he equates his sobriety with emotional stability and personal growth. Affleck's treatment history includes multiple rehab stints and interventions initiated by loved ones, underscoring how difficult addiction can be and the importance of having a support system.
A Path to Healing
As Affleck continues to heal both emotionally and physically, it is clear that he is approaching this period of his life with mindfulness. The decision to date only those who understand the challenges of recovery not only reflects his desire for a compatible partner but also a firm commitment to his health and well-being.