alcohol abstinence
Rejecting all drinks
Alcohol abstinence is the practice of not drinking alcoholic beverages.
The term usually implies a deliberate choice rather than circumstance—someone who abstains has decided not to drink, whether for health, religious, personal, or recovery reasons.
After his diagnosis, he committed to complete alcohol abstinence.
- sobrietyUnimpaired mental state
- sober curiousInterested in abstaining
- detoxificationRemoving harmful substances internally
- cold turkeyImmediate complete cessation
- liver healthCondition of filtering organ
self-control · temperance movement · prohibition · rehabilitation · willpower · habit formation · peer influence · mental clarity · sober living · teetotalism · advocacy campaigns · self-awareness · relapse prevention · 12-step programs · one day at a time · recovery journey · coping strategies · support groups
- Temperancetemperance movement, teetotalism, prohibition movement, WCTU, 18th Amendment
- Alcohol RecoveryAlcoholics Anonymous, AA, rehab, detox, AA meetings
- probationprobation officer, adult probation, juvenile probation, supervision, parole conditions
- wellnesshealthy, wellness, fitness, exercise, nutrition
- fatty liverNAFLD, fibrosis, cirrhosis, liver inflammation, ballooning
- treatment complianceadherence, non-compliance, treatment plan, missed dose, pill taking
alcohol abstinencedrinking
Liquid consumption act
alcohol consumption · alcohol use · imbibing · tippling · boozing
alcohol abstinencealcoholism
Addiction to drinking
alcohol addiction · alcohol dependence · alcohol abuse · problem drinking · binge drinking
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