Alcohol Addiction

How much drinking is too much drinking?

The World Health Organization recommends no more than two drinks/units per day for adult men and one drink/unit per day for adult women of drinking age.

How former England cricketer Ronnie Irani helped Paul Gascoigne and others fight alcohol addiction, depression

Ronnie Irani, whose England career spanned three Tests and 31 ODIs, was a mildly familiar name with Indian supporters as he got the wickets of Rahul Dravid and Dinesh Mongia in the Natwest Trophy final in 2002.

Hold my beer: Alcohol that could offer all the fun of drinking without the dangers?

A scientist named David Nutt has developed a synthetic alcohol substitute he calls Alcarelle.

Facebook can increase young adults' desire to drink by 3.5 times: Report

The study suggests that the alcohol industry needs to improve the voluntary self-regulatory system that governs its advertising.

Tamil Nadu: Widows from Cuddalore give polls a miss after losing husbands to alcohol addiction

Cuddalore’s Kacharaiyanatham village is full of widows thanks to alcohol addiction and these women say they will not vote at all

Glee star Cory Monteith and the demons he never conquered

By the age of 16, Monteith had abandoned his education after having attended 12 schools. It was three years later that his mother, an interior designer, was able to admit him to his first stint at a rehabilitation program