"Revolutionizing Addiction Medicine: A New Definition of Sobriety"

The field of addiction medicine is being reshaped as more younger Americans reject alcohol in favor of substances like cannabis, ketamine, and psychedelics. This shift has led to a redefinition of sobriety, with some individuals considering themselves sober despite using these substances in moderation. The traditional understanding of sobriety as complete abstinence from all intoxicating substances is being challenged, causing concern among some addiction experts.