In the Fall of 1990 Bill Wilson made Life’s list of the “100 most important Americans of the 20th Century” for his efforts, along with Akron’s Dr. Bob Smith, in establishing Alcoholics Anonymous in ...

In yet another potential triumph for the popular weight loss drug, scientists have found that semaglutide may be able to help people struggling with alcoholism. As UO declares in a press release about ...

Medications best known for treating diabetes and supporting weight loss, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, may also change how the body experiences alcohol.

Only 22% of those who report lower levels of helping other alcoholics (lower half) are still sober after one year. So, it appears that robust helping doubles the likelihood of recovering from ...

In 2023, 30 per cent of men and 26 per cent of women surveyed said they wanted to reduce the amount of alcohol they drink - Getty If drinking is having a negative effect on your life, it’s hardly ...

Most college students are now settled into their campus lifestyle - one that may involve what many students look upon as a rite of passage: binge drinking. College isn't necessarily the starting point ...

According to the NHS, alcohol misuse is "when you drink in a way that's harmful, or when you're dependent on alcohol." ...

Academics and well-meaning elites do alcoholics and addicts no favors in their effort to make them feel better about their situations (“Destigmatizing Drug Abuse Is a Dopey Idea” by Naomi Schaefer ...

The holidays can be difficult for people who are recovering from alcohol misuse or addiction. Experts say those who want to refrain from drinking can create exit plans to leave holiday events, or ...

One day at a time. That's one of the main mottos for those recovering in Alcoholics Anonymous, (A.A.) an organization which can trace its roots back to the parlor of a modest hotel in Vermont. That ...