Staying Sober Around Friends Who Consume Alcohol

Addicted Illinois with AJ Gersh | February 6, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) 

With the big game coming up, it’s a good time to remind those who are in recovery or starting their recovery journey that there are options available to them when socializing with people who drink. We spoke with Mercedes Kent, Program Director of Central Illinois Outpatient at Gateway Foundation, who explained these options in detail.  Gateway Foundation offers specialized treatment for alcohol use disorder and co-occurring disorders.