Overcoming alcohol addiction is a difficult process that takes time and much effort. The road to sobriety is paved with many starts and stops. It is not unusual for a person to be sober for an ...

"Dan" is back to drinking alcohol excessively and to "game-playing." He was 43 years old when I first wrote in October 2013 how this otherwise capable farmer seemed inebriated almost every evening ...

I was addicted to alcohol for more than 15 years. What started as binge drinking in high school and college became a pattern of blackouts, emergency room visits, regret and shame. As peers grew up and ...

HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A children’s center is helping children and teens with addiction problems. We’re halfway through National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week — an annual week-long health observance ...

Lauren White knows firsthand the devastating impact of alcohol addiction. Now 31, Lauren has been sober for nearly 12 years and dedicates her life to helping others overcome their struggles with ...

The perils of substance abuse in Hollywood, or really in any artistic craft, are tragic and mostly well-known. Some artists keep their struggles private, but recently Tom Holland opened up about his ...

Barrymore has been candid about her childhood alcohol and drug use, revealing she was exposed at a tender age. She was given a choice to go to school or go out partying. By age 11, she was a ...

Alcohol use disorder can be lethal if gone unaddressed. Below, addiction specialist Aaron Weiner shares his 8 best tips for overcoming alcoholism. Working hard, avoiding triggers, and seeking support ...

Nearly 50 million over the age of 12 reportedly have substance use disorders, which can include addictions to alcohol or ...