Though even relatively low levels of drinking can cause harm, the brain can recover to an extent if you stop or cut back, ...

Ed Sheeran's viral podcast clip reignites debate over British drinking culture versus American alcoholism definitions and ...

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Dr. Christopher Kahler always wanted a career exploring “how people make meaning out of their lives.” He planned to teach philosophy or literature. But when he got a job working with teens recovering ...

A vast majority of American adults say they have consumed alcohol at some point — yet experts warn that alcoholic beverages could be a "gateway drug" to more harmful substances. More than 84% of ...

Alcohol is the most-used substance in the United States: 84% of people 18-plus report ever using alcohol. High-intensity drinking means consuming eight or more drinks over a few hours for women and 10 ...

Many people who struggle with alcohol do not think of themselves as addicted. They often picture addiction as something that happens to other people, i.e., to those who drink daily, wake up trembling, ...

“Alcoholism” is a term that people may use to describe alcohol use disorder (AUD). AUD is a health condition in which a person may experience uncontrollable alcohol consumption that causes problems in ...

Ed Sheeran is facing renewed criticism after an old clip in which he compared British and American attitudes toward alcohol ...