I was recently interviewed for a Forbes.com article titled “Why the Brains of High-Powered People May be More Prone to Addiction” by Alice Walton http://www ...

ANGELINA was downing bottles of wine every night, depressed and dysfunctional, but by day she seemed the picture of success. Even when Angelina* had just about hit rock bottom she still found room for ...

A hospice nurse has told how she wasn't aware of her spiralling drinking problem until she slashed alcohol from her diet. Julie McFadden, from Los Angeles in California, made the decision to stop ...

According to experts, functioning alcoholics are often high achievers with stressful jobs, while also suffering low ...

Throughout my life, I have been a reliable friend, a good student, a driven worker, a consistent athlete, and an adventurous person. I come from a loving home and consider myself fortunate to have the ...

"The story of the high-functioning alcoholic is not one of obvious tragedy by that of silent suffering." I have often said that a movie or a TV show featuring a high-functioning alcoholic (HFA) would ...

This Christmas, bells are ringing, colleagues are singing, and alcohol is flowing at numerous workplace celebrations marking the holiday season. But these events won't feel as celebratory if they're ...

15:27, Wed, Jul 9, 2025 Updated: 15:45, Wed, Jul 9, 2025 Television star Susannah Constantine has been given a crude nickname by her two daughters after giving up alcohol. It comes less than five ...