The winter holidays are not only a time to gather with friends and family, but also a season associated with increased alcohol consumption in the United States. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse ...

Researchers analyzed data from tens of thousands of people who used low-cost mobile breathalyzers to test their blood-alcohol ...

Their is a new wave of behavior around drinking in public which could have a major impact on the alcohol and cannabis industry. In bars across the country, a subtle shift is underway: younger patrons, ...

The findings showed that parental attitudes are one of the most relevant factors in preventing alcohol and drug use among ...

In 2006, when Mel Gibson was pulled over and arrested for drunk driving, he unleashed a vitriolic anti-Semitic tirade that went viral. The incident alarmingly raised the question as to whether he ...

In plain terms: Alcohol blocks the brain's natural ability to adapt during stress. "Alcohol essentially cuts the line of communication," Wang said. "When that happens, the brain loses some of its ...

While narcissism is a personality disorder and alcoholism is an addiction, narcissists and alcoholics share several characteristics. Recognizing these commonalities can help you understand and cope ...

April is Alcohol Awareness Month, a time each year to raise awareness and understanding of alcohol abuse. This year’s theme ...

A lit cigarette burns on a package of cigarettes revealing the mandatory warning labels, in the 1960s. A lit cigarette burns on a package of cigarettes revealing the mandatory warning labels, in the ...

Dear Amy: I married my high school sweetheart. We’ve been together for 50 years. We had a great sexual relationship until five years ago. My husband has a serious drinking problem which I have ...