abstinent

She has vowed to remain abstinent until she marries.

At the time of his interview, he had been abstinent for two weeks.

To get R95 funding, they also cannot require people to be totally abstinent before being admitted.

In fact, “age is actually the best predictor of a positive response,” he said, adding that “treatment doesn’t necessarily mean you have to become abstinent. We work with people to moderate their drinking.”

Harm reduction is the idea that someone does not need to be completely sober or abstinent from drugs in order to receive treatment and care or community support and sympathy.