sober house
noun[C]
uk/ˈsəʊ.bə ˌhaʊs/us/ˈsoʊ.bɚ ˌhaʊs/(alsosober living house)ahousewherepeoplewho havecompletedtreatmentfordrugoralcoholaddictioncanliveand getsupportso they do notstartdrinkingor takingdrugsagain:
戒毒所,戒酒所Not allsoberhousesofferthe sameservicesformaintainingsobriety.并非所有的戒酒所都提供相同的服务保持清醒。
Participants wereinterviewedwithintheirfirstweekofenteringasoberlivinghouseand again 6monthslater.参与者在进入戒酒所的第一周内接受面谈,6个月后再次接受面谈。
- Sometimesresidentsofsoberhouseshave comedirectlyout ofprison.
- Soberhousesare oftenrunby the mostseniorsobermemberlivingin thehouse.
- Staying in asoberlivinghousecan be ahighlyeffectivemethodforpeoplewho havesufferedfromseriousaddictionproblemstoremainabstinentlongterm.
Addiction
- -aholic
- -oholic
- addicted
- addiction
- addictiveness
- alcoholic
- be a slave tosomethingidiom
- cure
- detoxification centre
- drunk
- functional
- habit-forming
- kick
- kick the habitidiom
- mat
- over-dependence
- over-dependent
- pledge
- the DTs
- withdrawal symptoms