How I Got Through Law School as an Alcoholic

A peek into the life of a “high-functioning” alcoholic.

Benya Clark
Exploring Sobriety
Published in
4 min readApr 8, 2021

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“High-Functioning” Alcoholism

For some alcoholics, the effects of their addiction are obvious: they’ve lost their jobs and homes, they’re in and out of the hospital, and they’re practically on a first-name basis with the local prosecutors. This is…

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Benya Clark
Exploring Sobriety

I’m a lawyer turned writer from North Carolina. I write about sobriety, mental health, and more. Subscribe to my weekly newsletter at exploringsobriety.com.