In Wendy Williams I saw my father's shattering diagnosis
Part of me felt crushed that I had not been able to save him from the consequences of the disease of alcoholism.
I'm a psychologist—here's why people fail Dry January
Beyond the physical act of quitting alcohol for a month, we each face an internal struggle to maintain this newly acquired behavior.
Alcoholism surges in Russia amid Ukraine war
Levels had been dropping for a decade, between 2010 and 2021, but they are now back on the rise as of 2022, statistics show.
Dad cutting son out of inheritance over "disrespectful" behavior backed
The adult son and his wife had been staying with his parents but sparked a huge dispute after breaking his mom and dad's one "big" house rule.
I was stuck in the "Alcohol Matrix"
I woke up to three police officers, guns drawn, ready to take me to jail.
I was drinking bottles of wine and whiskey after work
I have vivid memories of my wife telling me how I embarrassed her at social gatherings when I drank a lot.
Matthew Perry's heartbreaking wish for how he wanted to be remembered
The 'Friends' actor was found dead at his Los Angeles home, aged 54.
Matthew Perry couldn't watch himself on "Friends" for one painful reason
The "Friends" actor, who died on October 28 at the age of 54, had mixed feelings about the sitcom that made him a star.
I was drinking 5 bottles of wine every day
"Problematic drinking is kind of something we all grow up around in the movies and in social situations. It seems normal," Katie Hurley told Newsweek.
I put whiskey in my morning coffee. It was just the start
At 27, I discovered what cocaine can do. I would wake up and snort it on the car ride to work, all day at work, and all evening.
I was drinking a liter of whiskey a day
I am an addict. I can't stop using mind-altering substances when I have them, and when I don't have them, I obsess over them.
I drank alcohol every day—quitting made me see the damage
The problem with mommy wine culture is that it's perpetuated by us.
Bride asking groom's best friend to leave wedding after remark backed
"Never have I given an opinion on a bridesmaid dress, decor, a bachelorette or wedding destination, or even the gown the bride chose," an expert told Newsweek.
"I drank so much at work events I had blackouts"
I never had a stopping point. I always wanted to be the last person at the party.
Spouse who kicked sister-in-law out of the house at midnight applauded
Psychotherapist Amy Morin told Newsweek that there were "more sensitive ways" to handle the situation outlined in the latest viral post.
Bride who angered family by banning alcohol at wedding defends decision
"I chose not to serve alcohol for a variety of reasons, chief being I didn't want my heavy-drinking relatives to drive home drunk," the woman told Newsweek.
"I was a meth addict"—Mom turns life around after buying dog
"Having my dog helped me those times where I didn't think I could keep going," recovered addict Jessica Bradley told Newsweek.
Woman looks unrecognizable after going teetotal and beating crack addiction
Abi Feltham, 35, has battled mental health issues, alcohol and drug addiction, but has now found peace.
The dangers of giving dogs alcohol
Dogs are more vulnerable to alcohol poisoning due to having less body mass than humans, and can even become dependent on alcohol after long-term exposure.
Alcoholic dog who got addicted to drinks left out by owner now sober
The rescue sanctuary manager told Newsweek that the dog is "on his way to a full recovery."
Russian military beset by alcohol-related deaths – U.K. intelligence
"Incidents, crimes, and deaths" have been linked to alcohol abuse among Russian forces, the British defense ministry said on Sunday.
Jason Ritter's emotional alcoholism admission praised by celebrities
Actor Jason Ritter opened up about his alcoholism on "The Drew Barrymore Show" and received widespread praise as a result.
Woman's true reason for divorcing best friend's brother praised-"Horrified"
Her friend "blamed" her for the marriage ending until she revealed what had been going on. A Reddit user wrote: "It's not your job to protect him from himself."
Video of Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez in apparent spat over drink goes viral
The video, which was shared on TikTok, shows Affleck insisting to Lopez that he had not been drinking at a Hollywood party.
Man throwing out brother's expensive 40th birthday gift cheered: "Cruel"
"Possibly the worst gift I've ever heard of someone giving another," said one commenter on the viral Reddit post.
"I'm an alcohol addiction counselor, these are the worst things I've seen"
One man became violent with his family, especially his wife. He didn't really care what happened. He ran around, having affairs.
I can't live with my lazy husband—What should I do?
"He did nothing to change his behaviors and merely insists that he's always been the way he is and why am I complaining now."
Man backed for rejecting wife's alcohol-free Thanksgiving: "Unreasonable"
"You have every right to drink in your own home if you want to," one commenter asserted.
"I'm an addiction expert. These are 3 signs you have an alcohol problem"
Nuno Albuquerque shares the warning signs of alcohol addiction, in this exclusive essay.
Internet Urges 40-Year-Old to Dump Boyfriend Over Single Friend
"Raise your standards and throw this one back in," one Mumset user wrote after the poster revealed her partner is "drinking and smoking a lot" with an old pal.