Brad Pitt says he can drink in ‘restrained manner’ after 7 sober years, but expert raises red flag

After seven years of sobriety, Brad Pitt has revealed that he resumed drinking alcohol in moderation — an approach that has raised concerns among some addiction experts. In an Esquire interview published on Aug. 10, the actor said, "I was sober for seven years. And then I got back off the wagon." Pitt shared that he now drinks "in a more restrained manner," saying that he doesn’t consume "big quantities" of alcohol. BRAD PITT ADMITS HE BEGAN DRINKING AGAIN AFTER YEARS OF SOBRIETY "I got overconf