Staying sober during the holidays: 8 expert tips for people in recovery and non-drinkers

Staying sober during the holidays: 8 expert tips for people in recovery and non-drinkers

Pixel-Shot // Shutterstock   Holiday gatherings often center around celebration, connection and alcohol. In many cultures, drinking is woven into festive traditions. From champagne toasts to eggnog and cocktails, alcohol is often part of celebrations and shared moments of joy. Yet for many, these events can be emotionally complex. For those in alcohol addiction recovery, the constant exposure to alcohol and the social pressure to drink may be de…