On AlterNet: alcoholism

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "alcoholism"

Outrunning Addiction: When Exercise Becomes the Problem

Jennifer Matesa, The Fix. January 20, 2012.

Can athletics be misused like drugs?

How I Found Myself a Little Too Dependent on Booze and Xanax

Stefanie Wilder-Taylor, The Fix. June 1, 2011.

Play dates peppered with wine were the norm for this mother—until the night she took her kids for a ride.

[VIDEO] Glenn Beck Compares Being a Liberal to Being an Alcoholic

deleted, AlterNet. September 23, 2009.

In a devastating interview by CBS News anchor Katie Couric, Glenn Beck says only his alcoholism allowed him to be a liberal. Then he sobered up.

Military Doctors Withholding Treatment from Soldiers with Mental Health Problems

Maggie Mahar, Health Beat. February 27, 2008.

The military is denying crucial care to soldiers, making them vulnerable on the battlefield.

The Longest Hangover: 23 Years as an Alcoholic

Tania Glyde, The Independent UK. February 12, 2008.

Getting plastered can only hide other problems for so long.

Anheuser-Busch and Spykes: A dangerous lure for kids?

Philip Barron, April 9, 2007.

Philip Barron: A-B's line of alcoholic mixers may cross the line between appealing to young adults and pandering to kids.

Study: Can LSD Treat Alcoholism?

Kristen Gwynne, December 31, 1969.

Betty Ford, RINO, RIP

Adele M. Stan, December 31, 1969.

New Pill Might Help Alcoholics Curb Cravings

Sarah Seltzer, December 31, 1969.