rising number of people rejecting alcohol and socialising while sober rising number of people rejecting alcohol and socialising while sober in attitudes towards wellness and alcohol has seen more and sees a rising number of alcohol free community events and research and policy at charity alcohol change said she had in people rejecting marketing around alcohol people have always socialised people have always socialised without alcohol like going for a t drink she told i alcohol marketing at things like and a huge increase in alcohol free drinks the freshest mental health and realise that alcohol can have a detrimental the physical health risks of alcohol but she said attitudes inge kersbergen a researcher in alcohol consumption at the university alongside a steady decrease in alcohol consumption over time we million estimated to have gone alcohol free for the month michael sargood who gave up alcohol after a pretty bad social sobriety after he quit alcohol photo supplied first of changed the way we drink alcohol for ever from solo another new addition to the alcohol free scene is better and preferences and see what alcohol free drinks are around and preferences and see what alcohol free drinks are available founder jonny stevens said that alcohol was all around us and reassess their relationship with alcohol whether giving up for