In terms of addiction, around 85 percent of the work I do is related to alcohol. Many of my clients with depression often have an underlying alcohol problem, which they don't initially disclose ...

A young robber who threw alcohol at a bottle shop attendant in a previous offences has been sent back to prison after being ...

The very first time I drank alcohol was accidental. When I was around 6 or 7 in Scotland, my parents hosted a drinks party and I didn't actually know there was alcohol in cider, so I had five bottles.

“Risk starts to go up well below levels where people would think, ‘Oh, that person has an alcohol problem,’” said Dr. Tim Naimi, director of the University of Victoria’s Canadian ...

Excessive alcohol consumption' a factor in Penn State student's death." I stared at the headline on my computer screen and the headline stared back, filling me with motherly angst. Another college ...

Alcohol is immediately rewarding — depending on how quickly you drink and how fast your blood alcohol rises — and is by turns relaxing, euphoriant and disinhibiting. We break down how alcohol ...

But decreasing the extraordinary damage alcohol does to public health and safety should not be left to scattered individual efforts when there is a public policy available that would benefit ...

A practice known as Dry January, in which participants avoid alcohol for the first month of the year, has grown in popularity over the past few years. In a recent poll, about 15% of adults said they ...

Take our alcohol quiz to find out. By Dana G. Smith Illustration by Francesco Ciccolella January 13, 2023 Most of us know that too much alcohol isn’t great for our health, but how bad is a ...

This month, millions of Americans are taking part in “Dry January” in an effort to forgo alcohol for a month and cleanse themselves of the excesses of the holiday season. Alcohol is the most widely ...

A new study finds a troubling downside to weight-loss surgery among 13- to 19-year-olds: They're at increased risk of alcohol use disorders. And their risk stays higher for up to eight years after ...

People who drink a little bit of alcohol have fewer symptoms and lower risk of depression than people who drink a lot – and that holds true even when compared to people who don’t drink at all.