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When Consciousness Becomes Overwhelming

I sleep for fourteen hours a day on weekends but feel exhausted when I wake up, and this started when I got sober.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The psyche may demand extended unconsciousness when sobriety forces encounter with realities previously numbed by substances.

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