The recommended treatment for chronic alcoholism is abstinence. But at the Oaks - a permanent home for those who once lived on the streets - residents are given a measure of wine at hourly intervals.

A controversial proposal in Australia would see homeless alcoholics provided with free drinks (file photo) Addiction experts in Australia say giving homeless alcoholics access to free drinks in a ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Indigenous and Torres Strait island communities are at greater risk of alcohol-related harms. This is ...

The City of San Francisco is providing free beer and vodka shots to homeless alcoholics at taxpayer expense under a little-known pilot program. The "Managed Alcohol Program" operated by San ...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hi. — April marks Alcohol Awareness Month, and the Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) is leading efforts to educate Soldiers about responsible alcohol consumption and available ...