Are sober drinks exactly what they sound like, or is there more to them? 5 Things Sunday Host James Brown and USA TODAY wellness reporter Sara Moniuszko explore sober drinks and what they could mean for sober curious people. She says its complicated and it depends on your definition of sober. For more on sober drinks, read: How sober are these 'sober' drinks? And why are they so popular? Taking an alcohol break? Giving it up completely? Here's how to be inconspicuous Fun without alcohol? Sober bars offer social connections without peer pressure to drink 'Sober October': Seven non-alcoholic cocktail recipes to try at home Forget 'Dry January': Alcohol-free beer, wine, cocktails are available year round and are gaining popularity Last year's episode on taking an alcoholiday: Sober curious for 2022? Here's what to know if you want to take an alcoholiday in January Follow James Brown and Sara Moniuszko on Twitter. If you have a comment about the show or a question or topic you'd like us to discuss, send James Brown an email at jabrown@usatoday.com or podcasts@usatoday.com. You can also leave him a voicemail at 585-484-0339. We might have you on the show. Episode Transcript available here Also available at art19.com/shows/5-Things