Alcohol Addiction

Christians and addiction? Aren’t Christians supposed to be saints? How do Christians get tied up in this kind of temptation? (more…) more...

The statistics leave no doubt: if you are a teen and you start a relationships with drugs and alcohol, your chances of graduating from high school and moving on to college will be reduced. And the deeper you get involved, the more likely you are to see your dreams smashed to pieces before you ever make it out of school more...

Being an addict in recovery can be difficult at times and rarely more so than when at a party where others are drinking. How do you have fun at a party when you’re sober and you used to be the one hanging from the chandelier? You could avoid parties from now on, or only go to those that are completely sober, but if y more...

Most college students drink alcohol on a regular basis, and public health officials are well aware that college drinking leads to serious harms for hundreds of thousands of people each year. In a large-scale review published in 2014 in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, researchers from two U.S. institu more...

A new study investigating the discrepancy between estimates based on self-reported drinking and those based on alcohol sales has found that people often discount “special occasions” when reporting how much they drink. The study—based on data from England—found that accounting for these special occasions increas more...

While the colder, darker months usually present a greater challenge to sobriety, summertime means outdoor parties, holidays, shore weekends and nights on the patio. And those things usually have one thing in common: alcohol. (more…) more...

New findings from a team of American researchers indicate that college students dangerously combine caffeine with alcohol because they believe this practice will help them avoid the negative consequences of alcohol consumption. (more…) more...

Recent findings from a group of American researchers indicate that young women in college increase their alcohol intake after exposure to sexual or physical violence, not before violence exposure. (more…) more...

Maybe you’ve always been the life of the party, the one who brings the good bottle of wine or that member of the family who always has just a little too much to drink. Whether your drinking is problematic or not, the people around you are used to you partaking along with them and they even expect it. (more&hellip more...

Older men don’t binge drink as often as younger men, but they do have a higher rate of involvement in frequent drinking, the authors of a new British study report. (more…) more...