Ever found yourself drinking alone or missing work due to alcohol? These could be indicators of an alcohol problem. First-timers at Alcoholics Anonymous are typically given the 'Who Me?' booklet, ...

Alcoholism has become more common during the pandemic. Managers need to develop a culture where people can spot who is struggling and know how to respond Alison (not her real name) was just 14 years ...

A drinking problem does not always look like vodka for breakfast, total blackouts and an inability to hold down a job. Lots of people might be struggling with alcohol in less obvious ways – and ...

The NHS estimates that just under one in 10 men in the UK and one in 20 women show signs of alcohol dependence, where they aren’t able to function properly without booze. A study by King’s College ...

Recent reports in the media reveal that some four million people suffer from alcohol dependence and 4,000 people die of alcohol-related deaths in the UK every year. Throughout the world and since time ...

A type of medication that is often prescribed for treating anxiety, sleep problems, agitation, seizures and muscle spasms, and also helps to relieve symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. Examples include ...

Does hospitality have an alcohol problem? I ask after seeing businesses attempting to undermine Dry January this year, the worst offender being the bar marking January 17 — known as “quitter’s day”, ...

If you have a problem with alcohol or drugs, you should be given the name and phone number of a midwife or doctor who has special experience in the care of pregnant women with alcohol or drug problems ...

With the sunshine blazing, beer gardens across the UK will be bustling and whilst Britain is a nation of drinkers, many are swapping pints of lager for alcohol-free alternatives in the belief they’re ...

Scotland’s problem with alcohol is well-established. Every day, almost 100 people in Scotland are hospitalised and three people lose their lives because of alcohol. Did you know with a Digital ...

For many British Punjabis, alcohol abuse is an open secret. Alcohol consumption is glamorised across different aspects of Punjabi culture and shame stops many seeking the help that they need.