Not really. The societal pressure in Lawrence, KS for all kids to drink is far too much for some to overcome. When it's all said and done, Sims may turn out to be one of the lucky ones. If he can find a way out of town, to a place where it's not so commonplace to put a bottle of gin into a newborn baby's waiting hands, he may just be able to cure his addiction and some how patch his life back together again.