California sober

English Etymology en en California+en sober. Adjective more Using cannabis, while avoiding alcohol and other recreational drugs. en yes https://web.archive.org/web/20251125182147/https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/11/19/nx-s1-5604813/marijuana-drinking-california-sober https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/11/19/nx-s1-5604813/marijuana-drinking-california-sober California sober? Researchers test marijuana for curbing drinking : Shots - Health News : NPR All Things Considered NPR 2025-11-21 2025-11-19 Will Stone In an elaborate and provocative experiment, scientists doled out joints and free drinks to see whether this idea — sometimes described as "California sober" — survived scientific scrutiny. weekend Christopher Grimes The bartender's guide to LA drinking dens Life & Arts 8 2026-10-03 What use is booze in a fitness-obsessed city where the urge to get a little wasted can be satisfied by a legal, hangover-proof THC gummy, a staple of the “California sober” movement? Using cannabis and alcohol while avoiding other recreational drugs.