ANGELINA was downing bottles of wine every night, depressed and dysfunctional, but by day she seemed the picture of success. Even when Angelina* had just about hit rock bottom she still found room for ...
According to the CDC, about 178,000 people die annually from alcohol-related causes. Specialized support such as therapy, treatment programs, self-help meetings, recovery coaching, and/or ...
A hospice nurse has told how she wasn't aware of her spiralling drinking problem until she slashed alcohol from her diet. Julie McFadden, from Los Angeles in California, made the decision to stop ...
"The story of the high-functioning alcoholic is not one of obvious tragedy by that of silent suffering." I have often said that a movie or a TV show featuring a high-functioning alcoholic (HFA) would ...
“I probably drink too much, you know,” the “22 Jump Street” star says in GQ’s June issue. “My wife, that’s what she bought into … I’m probably a pretty high-functioning, I guess, you know, I would say ...
I was recently interviewed for a Forbes.com article titled “Why the Brains of High-Powered People May be More Prone to Addiction” by Alice Walton http://www ...
An alcoholic struggling with a relationship breakdown was caught drink driving after she was spotted buying wine from a petrol station. The court heard police followed the defendant's Kia Picanto to ...