Being on the Sober Side at Lollapalooza

Aug 01, 2017, 12:39 AM

"It's a hot day, and beer is starting to look good."

The use of drugs and alcohol is one of the most controversial topics at music festivals around the country. Approximately one in every 10 people suffer from alcoholism and addiction. With 100,000 festival goers each day to Lollapalooza, the number of those afflicted with the disease is quite high. The pressure of using is often times higher.

This is the story of a non-profit group that does just the opposite...attends festivals and stays sober. Here is what they are doing to pay it forward.

Read the story here: www.jendesalvo.com/2017/02/27/being-on-the-sober-side-at-lollapalooza/

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