Tag: alcoholism
11 months ago
inews.co.uk

Smartphone apps could be used to help tackle binge drinking, study suggests

The app offered those in the intervention group information around the calorie content of alcoholic drinks, blood alc...

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about 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

Richard Keys and 'daughter's friend' Lucie Rose defied 30-year age gap to marry

While the open-air civil ceremony at the weekend was a joyous occasion on the face of it, some things were less harmo...

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about 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

Primal Scream's Martin Duffy died ‘penniless and abandoned by bandmates' inquest hears

In December 2022, Primal Scream star Martin Duffy died after drinking two bottles of wine before he fell backwards an...

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over 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

Woman dies after falling out back of ambulance as medics 'don't know what happened'

Anita Woodford was on her way to a non-urgent dialysis appointment on November 15, 2021 when the wheelchair she was i...

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over 1 year ago
nypost.com

My sister drank herself to death: What is bariatric transfer addiction?

Amanda Wilson blames transfer addiction for the death of her sister, who soon turned to alcohol after undergoing gast...

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almost 2 years ago
nypost.com

First sip of booze changes brain forever, leads to addiction: study

Brain scans of mice that had been intoxicated for the first time showed “lasting changes” in how their neurons commun...

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almost 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

'Lockdown effect' pushes alcohol-related deaths in Scotland to highest level for 14 years

Statistics revealed that 1,245 people died from alcohol-specific causes in 2021, the highest number since 2008

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about 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Mum denied permission by school to take daughter away on special holiday after getting sober

A mum addicted to alcohol who saved £10,000 by getting sober went on the holiday of a lifetime with her 10-year-old d...

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Government urged to end 'tragic cycle' of link between alcoholism and unemployment

Analysis found a correlation between regions with high numbers of people out of work and increased rates of hospitali...

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over 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

'I was a teen alcoholic - it put me in hospital 15 times until I realised my problem'

Audra Hanson was just 16 when she first started drinking and soon developed the reputation of a party girl, enjoying ...

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Skip Dry January to give pubs a boost, industry leaders urge

The chief executive of UKHospitality has encouraged the public to 'dispense with' Dry January because pubs need their...

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almost 3 years ago
nypost.com

Half of adults with ADHD struggle with alcohol and drug abuse: study

A study of nearly 6,900 Canadians revealed that adults were much more likely to have a substance abuse disorder — wit...

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almost 3 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Survey finds Irish people can drink weekly alcohol limit for just €8 ahead of minimum unit pricin...

The group has said that the reports vindicates the government decision to introduce minimum unit pricing by January 2022

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Robson Green opens up for first time about secret battle with drink and drugs

EXCLUSIVE: Granchester star Robson Green was in a 'very dark place' during his battle with drink and drugs

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Adult star dies aged 27 weeks after being trolled for George Floyd mural photo

The former porn star Dakota Skye was found dead in a motorhome in Los Angeles - weeks after she was received backlash...

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about 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

'I'll probably be on medication for life', says Alastair Campbell on his mental health

The former Downing Street director of communications opens up about his depression, psychedelic drugs, and why his la...

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about 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Emotional Kerry Katona shares guilt after beloved aunt's death from alcoholism

Kerry Katona fought back tears as she opened up on her grief for her beloved aunt Angela, with her saying she feels l...

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over 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Gary Oldman's says his 'tongue turned black' at height of alcoholism battle

As he reflected on 24 years of sobriety, Oscar-winner Gary Oldman gave a candid interview about the 'hell' of addiction

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over 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Paul Gascoigne failed Brit I'm A Celeb psych test before joining Italian version

Footballing legend Paul Gascoigne is currently isolating in a Milan hotel ahead of jetting to Hondouras to take part ...

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over 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Drew Barrymore was 'locked up' in institution as a teen amid wild lifestyle

Drew Barrymore shot to fame when she appeared in E.T at the tender age of seven-years-old in 1982. However she strugg...

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about 5 years ago
irishmirror.ie

One-fifth of Irish people are 'hazardous' binge drinkers

A total of 74% believe binge-drinking is “just a part of Irish culture” – and most under-25s see it as a crutch

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almost 7 years ago
irishcentral.com

Mourning Jonathan Rhys Meyer’s battle with booze continues | IrishCentral.com

Last month Jonathan was pictured in Venice shooting The Aspern Papers but following a family tragedy Irish star seems...

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