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Dry January and the Sober Curious: How Alcohol Affects Mental Health
Dry January and Damp January are part of the sober curious movement, encouraging reflection on how alcohol affects sleep, mood, anxiety, and overall mental health. This post explores the increased awareness that can come from taking a break or reducing alcohol, along with important safety information for people who drink regularly and may experience withdrawal symptoms.
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