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 ...

Nearly 50 million over the age of 12 reportedly have substance use disorders, which can include addictions to alcohol or drugs. Other issues that affect millions - such as gambling, shopping, gaming, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Tamara Ott had all the advantages growing up that many can only dream about. Pretty and popular, Ott grew up in an upper-middle-class family in Waco and was elected homecoming ...

Popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic might be able to help with substance abuse, according to new research on people addicted to opioids and alcohol. Routine checkups for Brandon Downey, a South ...

Recoverees advise on the reasons and hidden triggers related to December indulgence as well as ways to combat addiction.

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 ...