Do You Drink Alcohol in a Social Situation Around a Recovering Alcoholic?

Question by nursenurse13: Do you drink alcohol in a social situation around a recovering alcoholic?
If the person says it is okay, and you are at a social event, is it okay to drink alcohol around a recovering alcoholic, or can that make them relapse and start drinking again. I am honestly asking your opinion, please no rude answers.

Best answer:

Answer by Bob Ross
if it’s the same as smoking around someone who quit smoking, i would just ask the person, if he’s fine with it then sure. i quit smoking and cigarettes don’t make me want to smoke anymore. i guess it just takes time

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