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consciously, these people often develop a rebellious nature.
                     They generally develop "rational" excuses for their addiction,
                     which are nevertheless inherently feeble. Ignoring their per-
                     sonal weak-will or weaknesses, they put all the blame on the
                     people surrounding them. Family problems, failures at school

                     or in business life, disputes in social life, financial problems,
                     things not going their way or being depressed for one reason or
                     another are often seen as adequate reasons to make them fall by
                     the wayside. Once they are invaded by this spirit, they develop





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