4 Ways To Be More Considerate Of Sober People During The Holidays
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4 Ways To Be More Considerate Of Sober People During The Holidays

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svetikd via Getty Images Creating an inclusive party atmosphere is key to helping people who are sober navigate the holidays. It’s actually really big for relapses.” And it’s not always people who have trouble with alcohol, specifically, who feel the holiday party pressures. “Having a support person lets you, A, not feel so awkward, and B, they can be like, ‘You’re not really supposed to drink,’” Kazachkova said. “Maybe your person is OK with somebody having a few drinks but not if half the group is taking shots.” At the end of the day, you’re the host of your party. “For that one person struggling, it’s really isolating.” Remember, as a host, it’s your party and you can imbibe if you want to, but others may not have the luxury.

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