Reasons young people are choosing sobriety
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Reasons young people are choosing sobriety
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#2The unmentioned reason is that, even in the UK, cannabis use is growing. Given the choice between the two - especially with the gender differences mentioned - it seems obvious why people would choose weed over booze or nothing over both.
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#3The Pandemic confined me to my home and I only drank at parties. So, I basically quit drinking without even trying.
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#4This article already didn't really interest me, so I don't even know exactly clicked on it... but when it came to the baloney on how "gender" is related to it, I'm sorry, I just couldn't read on.
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#5I'll say why I am. I don't even know what it's like to be under the influence of alcohol...and I love it. The type of social situations with a bunch of people laughing and tipsy is repulsive to me. I have been to a few such situations and it is universally a waste of time.
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#6Good for them; hope they are happy. Very much doubt that unfortunately. Something will take the place of drinks most likely. Hope it’s healthier but also doubt that.
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#7I work for myself. One morning I woke up very hung over and wasn't able to get anything done. I stayed in bed until 2 PM. That pushed to stop for a month, and then I just stopped.
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#8Question: Why has smoking all but been extinguished and is now viewed as gross and trashy (as it should), while alcohol has retained its glamour? Do governments need to start mandating pictures of people with alcohol poisoning on every bottle and can? Do restaurants need to start banning alcohol from their venues?
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#9I'll say why I am. I don't even know what it's like to be under the influence of alcohol...and I love it. The type of social situations with a bunch of people laughing and tipsy is repulsive to me. I have been to a few such situations and it is universally a waste of time.
What Great Things are you doing instead? I know it sounds nasty but so does your comment; what else that moves any needle but your own are you doing?
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#10Question: Why has smoking all but been extinguished and is now viewed as gross and trashy (as it should), while alcohol has retained its glamour? Do governments need to start mandating pictures of people with alcohol poisoning on every bottle and can? Do restaurants need to start banning alcohol from their venues?
Alcohol in moderation is much less dangerous than smoking in moderation.