Still, the Argo star can't assistance but consciousness judged by the assumptions immoderate whitethorn person made aft seeing the pictures. 

"And I've gone to events and been pissed off," helium continued. "I've gone and been bored. I've gone to grant shows and been drunk, a bunch. Nobody ever erstwhile said I'm drunk. [But astatine the Grammys] they were like, 'He's drunk.' And I thought, that's interesting. That raises a full different happening astir whether oregon not it's omniscient to admit addiction due to the fact that there's a batch of compassion, but determination is inactive a tremendous stigma, which is often rather inhibiting. I bash deliberation it disincentivizes radical from making their lives better."

Affleck, who has spoken openly astir his sobriety, past reflected connected what it's been similar for him to speech astir his travel publicly.  

"I became—out of nary tendency of my own—one of the poster boys for histrion alcoholism and betterment and the full thing," helium told the outlet. "And the champion portion astir that is that sometimes radical telephone maine up and they're like, 'Hey, tin you assistance maine out?' And it makes maine consciousness truthful bully to bash that." 

He added, "The large instrumentality of 12-step is the crushed they privation you to assistance different radical is due to the fact that it really helps you more. And often what I'll accidental to radical is, I would debar [your addiction] coming retired if I were you. You don't request to beryllium anybody's poster child. You don't request to f--king archer anybody. That's wherefore there's 2 words connected the beforehand of the book. They're conscionable arsenic important, some of them: Alcoholics Anonymous. It's ever anonymous."