staying sober
- sobrietyUnimpaired mental state
- cleanFree of soil
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- abstinenceVoluntary forgoing of indulgences
- willpowerMental strength resisting impulse
temptation · relapse · AA · sponsor · meetings · chips · twelve-step · withdrawal · cravings · detox · clearheaded · dry · teetotal · wagon · addiction · rehab · serenity · courage
- recovery slogansone day at a time, easy does it, keep it simple, first things first, keep coming back
substance consumption state
staying sobergetting drunk
Becoming intoxicated by alcohol
getting high · binge drinking · getting wasted · drinking · hitting the bottle
behavioral restraint
staying soberlosing control
Authority or composure failing
letting loose · going wild · indulging · excess · debauchery