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Relationships
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Christie Brinkley reveals if she now believes that Billy Joel cheated on her during their marriage

Christie Brinkley reflects on her tumultuous marriage to Billy Joel and the impact of his drinking.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC music

Christie Brinkley blames Billy Joel's drinking for their 'painful' divorce: 'I never wanted to end things'

Christie Brinkley attributes her divorce from Billy Joel to his alcoholism, stating it was more than they could handle together.
fromVulture
1 day ago
NYC music

Christie Brinkley Gave Billy Joel One Too Many Chances

Christie Brinkley's memoir, Uptown Girl, candidly explores her tumultuous marriage to Billy Joel, emphasizing the impact of his alcoholism on their relationship.
Relationships
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Christie Brinkley reveals if she now believes that Billy Joel cheated on her during their marriage

Christie Brinkley reflects on her tumultuous marriage to Billy Joel and the impact of his drinking.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC music

Christie Brinkley blames Billy Joel's drinking for their 'painful' divorce: 'I never wanted to end things'

Christie Brinkley attributes her divorce from Billy Joel to his alcoholism, stating it was more than they could handle together.
fromVulture
1 day ago
NYC music

Christie Brinkley Gave Billy Joel One Too Many Chances

Christie Brinkley's memoir, Uptown Girl, candidly explores her tumultuous marriage to Billy Joel, emphasizing the impact of his alcoholism on their relationship.
more#christie-brinkley
#mental-health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
SF parents

How Love Blinds You to Mental Illness

Acknowledging Rob's mental illness was pivotal in coping with my grief after his death.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Mental health

AA Through the Eyes of a Recovering Psychologist

AA offers a supportive environment for those looking to stop drinking, focusing on sharing rather than critiquing.
fromKqed
1 week ago
Writing

Joan Didion's Therapy Session Notes Released as a Revealing New Book

Joan Didion's posthumously discovered notes reveal her intimate struggles with her daughter's alcoholism and her thoughts about motherhood.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Mental health

Brain pacemakers': implants to be tested to help alcohol and opioid addicts

Deep brain stimulation may help reduce cravings in alcohol and opioid addicts by normalizing brain electrical rhythms.
fromNature
3 months ago
Health

'One of the last taboos': breaking the stigma of substance-use disorders in academia

Academics face challenges with substance-use disorders often hidden due to stigma and professional pressures.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago
Writing

Asking Eric: I told a half-truth to protect my son's reputation. My friends say I should come clean.

Honesty about alcoholism can help others and reduce stigma around seeking help.
Writing
fromKqed
1 week ago

Joan Didion's Therapy Session Notes Released as a Revealing New Book

Joan Didion's posthumously discovered notes reveal her intimate struggles with her daughter's alcoholism and her thoughts about motherhood.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Brain pacemakers': implants to be tested to help alcohol and opioid addicts

Deep brain stimulation may help reduce cravings in alcohol and opioid addicts by normalizing brain electrical rhythms.
Health
fromNature
3 months ago

'One of the last taboos': breaking the stigma of substance-use disorders in academia

Academics face challenges with substance-use disorders often hidden due to stigma and professional pressures.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago
Writing

Asking Eric: I told a half-truth to protect my son's reputation. My friends say I should come clean.

Honesty about alcoholism can help others and reduce stigma around seeking help.
more#mental-health
#kim-delaney
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

All My Children star Kim Delaney tried to hit husband with her car: report

Kim Delaney's recent arrest signifies deep personal and legal troubles linked to ongoing struggles with alcohol and volatile relationships.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

Kim Delaney: Latest arrest mars legacy of All My Children,' NYPD' star

Kim Delaney's arrest exemplifies her ongoing struggle with personal issues, including alcoholism, echoing her characters' battles on-screen.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

All My Children star Kim Delaney tried to hit husband with her car: report

Kim Delaney's recent arrest signifies deep personal and legal troubles linked to ongoing struggles with alcohol and volatile relationships.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

Kim Delaney: Latest arrest mars legacy of All My Children,' NYPD' star

Kim Delaney's arrest exemplifies her ongoing struggle with personal issues, including alcoholism, echoing her characters' battles on-screen.
more#kim-delaney
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Relationships

Ben Affleck didn't plan to be national spokesman for recovering alcoholics'

Ben Affleck discusses his respect for ex-wives, struggles with alcoholism, and experiences with fame in a candid interview with GQ.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago
Writing

The little miracles that saved Kaveh Akbar, author of Martyr!'s', one of the novels of the year

Kaveh Akbar's journey from alcoholism to becoming a successful author highlights resilience and the impact of past trauma on his current life.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Berlin music

Edvard Munch Portraits review in search of the master of jealousy, neurosis and despair

Munch's 1908 portrait of Dr Jacobson reflects both the artist's struggles with alcoholism and his vibrant connections with people.
#family-dynamics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Parenting

Dear Abby: I got along great with my kids until my ex-wife told these stories

Rebuilding relationships with estranged children is crucial but may require addressing past behaviors and showing personal growth.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dear Abby: We knew how we wanted to get married, and my sister wrecked it

Recognize your sister's drinking problem and assert your own plans to avoid similar conflicts.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Parenting

Dear Abby: I got along great with my kids until my ex-wife told these stories

Rebuilding relationships with estranged children is crucial but may require addressing past behaviors and showing personal growth.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dear Abby: We knew how we wanted to get married, and my sister wrecked it

Recognize your sister's drinking problem and assert your own plans to avoid similar conflicts.
more#family-dynamics
Law
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago

California judge tells jury that he accidentally fired the gunshot that killed his wife

Judge Jeffrey Ferguson claims he accidentally shot his wife; alcohol and a heated argument preceded the incident, raising serious legal repercussions.
Writing
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I often chose alcohol over my kids. I'm still learning to forgive myself after years of sobriety.

Recovery from addiction involves not just self-forgiveness, but also rebuilding trust and relationships with loved ones.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Beautiful board': How chess saved an Indian village from alcohol, gambling

Marottichal, known as the Chess Village of India, has used chess to combat alcoholism and gambling.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Jan. 6 Rioter Rejects Trump's Pardon After Epiphany: He Doesn't Care About Anybody But Himself'

Riddle rejected Trump's pardon, reflecting accountability for his actions during the Capitol assault.
fromVulture
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Below Deck Sailing Yacht Recap: Two Drink Limit

Workplace dynamics involving alcohol and ambition can lead to tense situations, as seen through the interactions between Chase and Gary.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Letters: Alcoholism is a disease that one never escapes

Alcoholism significantly impacts families, necessitating awareness, support systems like Al-Anon, and a strong focus on recovery.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
Health

Opinion: Why aren't more people talking about America's alcoholism?

Alcoholism is a pervasive issue in society, affecting families deeply and recognized less than opioid addiction despite its serious consequences.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Gospel singer Le'Andria Johnson says she's 'still growing' after public drunkenness arrest

Le'Andria Johnson addresses her recent arrest due to public intoxication, emphasizing her ongoing battle with alcoholism and her appreciation for support from fans.
#sobriety
Writing
fromIndependent
5 months ago

'I had to accept I'd been an absolute sh*t' - a mother and daughter on generational alcoholism and getting sober together

Julia Hamilton and her daughter Arabella Byrne transformed their lives through sobriety and sharing their family’s story of addiction in a co-authored book.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Learning to Connect With Friends Without Alcohol

Alcohol can foster social connections, but its absence may lead to feelings of isolation and challenge existing friendships.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Writing

I got sober thanks to a monthly shot of a drug that helps stop my craving for alcohol. I lost 70 pounds in the process.

Jeff Horton struggled with alcoholism since childhood but found sobriety at 50, allowing him to engage more with his family.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago
Music

Kris Kristofferson once thought he'd be dead by 30: 'I was a functioning alcoholic'

Kris Kristofferson lived much longer than he anticipated, having previously expected to die by 30 due to alcoholism.
Writing
fromIndependent
5 months ago

'I had to accept I'd been an absolute sh*t' - a mother and daughter on generational alcoholism and getting sober together

Julia Hamilton and her daughter Arabella Byrne transformed their lives through sobriety and sharing their family’s story of addiction in a co-authored book.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Learning to Connect With Friends Without Alcohol

Alcohol can foster social connections, but its absence may lead to feelings of isolation and challenge existing friendships.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Writing

I got sober thanks to a monthly shot of a drug that helps stop my craving for alcohol. I lost 70 pounds in the process.

Jeff Horton struggled with alcoholism since childhood but found sobriety at 50, allowing him to engage more with his family.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago
Music

Kris Kristofferson once thought he'd be dead by 30: 'I was a functioning alcoholic'

Kris Kristofferson lived much longer than he anticipated, having previously expected to die by 30 due to alcoholism.
more#sobriety
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Johnny Carson had a dark side when he drank alcohol, went on 'rampage' against first wife: book

Johnny Carson struggled with alcohol, impacting his marriages and relationships, leading to tumultuous behavior and emotional strife.
Books
fromThe New Yorker
5 months ago

Dorothy Parker and the Art of the Literary Takedown

Dorothy Parker's humor masks a deep-seated struggle with alcohol, reflecting her complex relationship with literature and the pressures of writing.
#friendship
fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago
Writing

Ask Amy: My friend's lies are getting bigger, and I'm in a tricky situation

Support a friend struggling with alcoholism by offering help and understanding while respecting confidentiality boundaries.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Writing

Miss Manners: Should I have told a stranger I could see her underwear?

It's often better to avoid addressing perceived fashion faux pas to prevent embarrassment for both parties.
You should prioritize your emotional well-being and distance yourself from unsupportive friends.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago
Writing

Ask Amy: My friend's lies are getting bigger, and I'm in a tricky situation

Support a friend struggling with alcoholism by offering help and understanding while respecting confidentiality boundaries.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Writing

Miss Manners: Should I have told a stranger I could see her underwear?

It's often better to avoid addressing perceived fashion faux pas to prevent embarrassment for both parties.
You should prioritize your emotional well-being and distance yourself from unsupportive friends.
more#friendship
Miscellaneous
from48 hills
6 months ago

Screen Grabs: Saoirse Ronan must 'outrun' her messy past - 48 hills

The Outrun portrays the struggles of a young woman's battle with alcoholism and the effects on her personal and professional life.
fromMiami Herald
8 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel gets roasted online for his Miami transformation

Mike McDaniel's appearance and transformation from 2021 to 2024 has sparked viral memes and discussions on social media.
fromNew York Post
8 months ago
New York City

Exclusive | Self-centered alleged drunk driver who killed 4 at LI nail salon speaks after harrowing crash: 'It's over for me'

The accused in a deadly nail salon crash, showing little remorse, admits guilt and struggles with alcoholism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago
Writing

I was 49 when I had my last drink': Harriet Tyce

Giving up drinking may lead others to consider their own habits, sparking conversations and reflection.
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