The article starts by introducing the sobriety movement, with its focus on youth, during the First World War, which, due to the awareness of transience and stress, among other things, undermined the ethical and moral foundations of society. It then focuses on the treatment of youth and alcoholism, and the anti-alcohol movement in Slovenia in theory and practice in the immediate post-war period, when agitation and organising, in the desire to lay a solid foundation for a healthy and prosperous future, regained strength and validity.Članek uvodoma predstavi treznostno gibanje s poudarkom na mladih v času prve svetovne vojne, ki je zaradi zavedanja minljivosti in stresa med drugim načela tudi etične in moralne temelje družbe. V nadaljevanju se osredini na obravnavo mladine in alkoholizma ter protialkoholno gibanje na Slovenskem v teoriji in praksi neposredno po koncu vojne, ko sta agitiranje in organiziranje v želji po postavitvi trdnih temeljev za zdravo ter uspešno prihodnost ponovno pridobila na moči in veljavi
