I get defensive when people criticise my drinking, what does this mean?

I get defensive when people criticise my drinking, what does this mean?

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Well, maybe you are concerned about your drinking, and it's something you might need to explore. If there was no significance for you, then it might be something that you just shrug off. If this occurs quite regularly, then perhaps people have a point.