For those struggling with long-term alcoholism, stopping drinking is fraught with new and sometimes unsettling symptoms. Knowing what typically happens after you stop drinking ca …

Reports from the NHS show that in recent years, more than a million people in England have been prescribed painkillers like codeine for over three months. If you or a loved one h …

Messaging, calling, or posting while drinking is becoming an increasing problem across the country. People find themselves saying things online they’d never express while …

Each and every young person deserves a school and university experience that safeguards their wellbeing and harbours their development into healthy, prosperous adulthood. Yet f …

UK Government statistics estimate that more than 600,000 adults suffer from alcohol dependence in England. This number has slowly been creeping up for the past few years, as alco …

Like a lot of things that can take a long time to work towards, sometimes our achievements do not always work out the way we expect them to. This can be the case for giving up …

Managing cravings and temptations when in recovery from any addiction is extremely difficult, but alcohol addiction comes with an added dimension. Alcohol is legal, ubiquitous an …

After finishing alcohol rehab, many people feel a deep pull to reconnect with their loved ones. Exiting rehab often means coming out clearer-headed, sober and ready to right the …

What is alcohol addiction?
Alcohol addiction, also known as alcoholism, is a chronic disease characterised by a person’s inability to control their drinking despite negative …

When we encounter an alcoholic character on TV or in film, it’s often the ‘humorous drunk’ making bad yet hilarious decisions. So, why do filmmakers choose this portrayal? Isn’ …

Frank Sinatra, the "Chairman of the Board," was an emblem of American culture, a symbol of the golden age of jazz and swing and the personification of the high life. With his s …