How To Have A Sober Halloween That Doesn’t Suck
Spooky season is at its peak this week– it’s Halloween! This is the one night of the year where everyone seems to bring out their weirdest, wildest selves. It’s also one of the most hyped nights of the year for adult partying: drug and alcohol use is celebrated into the shadows of every costume party. But can you still enjoy this holiday while staying sober ? There are a lot of us in addiction treatment who dread this day 1) because it brings up some not-so-pleasant memories and 2) it’s obnoxiously creepy to think about all the things we might be “missing out” on now that we don’t drink. However, it’s still normal to have a sober Halloween… you just need to spend time choosing your plans and recognize where to spend the night of October 31st! How to Have A Sober Halloween Obviously, some people absolutely hate Halloween especially after getting sober. That’s fine! If this is you, then it’s just another normal day, except a majority of your friends and family will be asking you, ...