Congresswoman to seek treatment for "my alcohol dependence"

Ann Kirkpatrick, a Democrat who represents part of Tucson and Sierra Vista, said she suffered a "serious fall" last week.

• Jan 15, 2020

Report: Jennifer Garner took Ben Affleck back to rehab

Ben Affleck is reportedly back in rehab

• Aug 23, 2018

Cory and Curtis Lovelace: How their story unfolded

A stay-at-home mother in the small town of Quincy, Illinois, turns up dead the morning of Valentine’s Day 2006 -- eight years later, her husband is charged with murder

• Aug 11, 2018
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In new documentary, David Cassidy says he lied about his health

The "Partridge Family" star suffered from alcoholism for years before his death

• Jun 6, 2018

Republican rep not seeking re-election, says he's an alcoholic

"I am a good man and I am an alcoholic. This is the hardest statement I have ever made publicly made, by far. It is also the truth," Garrett said in a recorded statement

• May 28, 2018

Some "Dr. Phil" guests accuse show of enabling addictions

Several former guests on "Dr. Phil" are accusing the show of enabling their drug or alcohol abuse problems

• Dec 28, 2017

Study says alcohol abuse is rising – especially among these groups

Rates of drinking are high especially among certain groups of people, new research suggests

• Aug 10, 2017

U2 bassist thanks band for support through addiction

Monday marked a special night for U2 and the band's fans

• Jun 27, 2017

Popular weight-loss surgery linked to alcohol problems

Within seven years, more than 1 in 5 developed a drinking problem

• May 18, 2017

Preview: Johnny Mathis on racism, and how Nancy Reagan saved his life

In interview to be broadcast on "Sunday Morning" the legendary singer opens up about his six-decade career and his latest album of new American standards

• May 11, 2017

Brad Pitt opens up on divorce, quitting drinking

Brad Pitt got honest and personal in a revealing new interview with GQ

• May 3, 2017

Ben Affleck says he is done with rehab

The actor and director said in a Facebook post Tuesday that it’s the first of many steps toward a positive recovery

• Mar 15, 2017

How Carrie Fisher helped fight stigma of mental illness

The 60-year-old actress and writer was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in her twenties and became a powerful advocate for mental health

• Dec 28, 2016

Phil Collins speaks out on need to "correct things"

In “Sunday Morning” interview music legend talks of new book “Not Dead Yet,” and addresses alcoholism that nearly killed him

• Oct 20, 2016

Why you should order that hoppy beer

A new study in mice suggests a surprising benefit to hoppy beers versus plain alcohol

• Oct 7, 2016

Medications to treat alcohol abuse often overlooked

Two drugs that have been available for more than a decade can be another line of defense for people addicted to alcohol

• Oct 4, 2016

Chevy Chase enters rehab for alcohol problem

The actor has checked into a rehab facility in Minnesota

• Sep 6, 2016

"Deaths of despair" drag down life expectancy for these Americans

"Things are moving in the wrong direction," an expert says

• Jun 3, 2016

How marriage may affect how much you drink

People at high risk for alcohol problems were especially affected by marriage

• May 17, 2016

The Sober Truth: Investigating the death of Karla Mendez Brada

A woman thought she found a safe place to get help for addiction, but she didn't know she'd fall in love -- and she didn't know he would kill her

• Jan 2, 2016

New Mexico's annual tragedies: Dying cold, alone and drunk in a field

For one Navajo town, death rates from hypothermia are hundreds of times the national average; solutions are hard to come by

• Dec 22, 2015

Patrick Kennedy breaks the silence

The son of Senator Ted Kennedy opens up about his family's alcoholism -- including his own -- in an effort to help others battle addiction

• Oct 4, 2015

CDC: Millions of Americans are drinking too much

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds tens of millions of Americans are consuming too much alcohol

• Jan 7, 2014

What eye color may reveal about the risk of alcoholism

Surprising connection may help scientists understand the genetic roots of alcohol abuse

• Jul 2, 2015

Johnathan Rhys Meyers apologizes for "minor relapse"

A photo of the star drinking led him to address his fans and assure them that this was just a "blip" in his otherwise healthy life

• May 26, 2015

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