“Rather than focus on blame and shame toward individuals, we consider the structure and conditions under which alcohol is served and sold and work to create a safer and healthier environment,” Recover Alaska CEO Tiffany Hall said. “This is long-term work with big goals and broad measures.” READ MORE HERE.
She’s Sober. He’s Not. Now What?
When one partner wants to cut back, or stops drinking altogether, the changes can reverberate throughout a relationship. READ MORE HERE.
Getting Hooked on Sober Travel
After Murray stopped drinking, she realized how much alcohol diminishes people’s travel experiences. “When you’re drinking, your senses are muted,” she says. Instead, she promotes what she calls full-sensory travel. “You’re in touch with all your senses. Colors are brighter, touch is more intense, food tastes better.” She also suggests people take a travel do-over. Maybe they’ve been to Italy, …
Gen Z and Alcohol: Why the Bond is Fizzling Like Flat Champagne
Ladies, gentlemen, and financially curious Gen Zers, let’s raise a metaphorical glass (of water, obviously) to this fascinating snapshot of generational spending. Spoiler alert: Gen Z is giving the booze biz the cold shoulder like it’s an ex texting, “You up?” READ MORE HERE.
Jessica Simpson Explains How Getting Sober Helped Her ‘Artistically’
Jessica Simpson has been open about her sobriety journey over the years, and now she’s explaining how giving up alcohol helped her overcome her songwriting fears. READ MORE HERE.
Alcohol’s Effects on the Body
Drinking too much – on a single occasion or over time – can take a serious toll on your health. Here’s how alcohol can affect your body … READ MORE HERE
Expert reaction to study looking at once-weekly semaglutide in adults with alcohol use disorder
It provides evidence that semaglutide treatment can reduce alcohol consumption, similar to how it has been shown to reduce food consumption and consequently body weight. READ MORE HERE.
Zero alcohol products and adolescents: A tool for harm reduction or a trojan horse?
…survey respondents generally perceived ZAPs in a positive light, seeing them as a useful alternative to alcohol for both adolescents and adults who want to circumvent social expectations to use alcohol. READ MORE HERE.
Creating a safety plan for New Years Eve festivities
Tiffany Hall, the CEO and President of Recover Alaska, said. “If you’re going to drive, don’t drink alcohol because it’s really hard to know exactly where that line is.” WATCH THE VIDEO HERE.