The new sobriety: Why young people aren’t drinking any more
And even though that may seem like a good thing from a public health perspective, there may be downsides to eschewing alcohol, with its known benefits as a social lubricant and to unlock creativity.
Julie HareEducation editor
Neil D’Souza is 22 years old and has never been drunk. “Tipsy maybe, but I wouldn’t say drunk.”
D’Souza is a member of a new generation that is well and truly off the booze. Sober curious? No way. They aren’t even interested.
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