Alcoholism

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Alone in South Africa with a drunken husband Alone in South Africa with a drunken husband
I left the U.S. when I got married and now, with three grown children at home, I feel torn.
My husband's an alcoholic but doesn't think he has a problem My husband's an alcoholic but doesn't think he has a problem
What can I do? Should I leave?
My alcoholic husband does not feel deserving of love My alcoholic husband does not feel deserving of love
We are now in a crisis of sorts, and his lack of self-regard is dragging both of us down.
I've been passing out drunk and it's getting worse I've been passing out drunk and it's getting worse
I can stay sober for a few weeks, but then have another attack. I'm starting to be truly afraid.
My whole family is alcoholic. How to protect the kids? My whole family is alcoholic. How to protect the kids?
My mom says she won't drink when she's around them, but then she'll have a beer.
I hit my sister in the head with my purse when I drink I hit my sister in the head with my purse when I drink
I feel trapped in wifehood and motherhood and sisterhood; I lash out; I become a monster.
Our friend got drunk and went to a hotel room with a bunch of Marines Our friend got drunk and went to a hotel room with a bunch of Marines
We think she's out of control, and we think she should tell her boyfriend.
I'm really a self-actualized being, but my family is all messed up I'm really a self-actualized being, but my family is all messed up
My wife drinks too much and my kid has emotional problems -- shouldn't I be in more despair about this?
I quit being a musician because I couldn't play without drinking I quit being a musician because I couldn't play without drinking
Now my life is all screwed up and nothing works.
I let a homeless man move in with me and now I can't get rid of him I let a homeless man move in with me and now I can't get rid of him
It's not like I picked him up off the street. I've known him for 20 years. Once he was my boyfriend.
Could I quit the drinking but keep the hangovers? Could I quit the drinking but keep the hangovers?
I may be crazy but I like that next-day feeling, as if I'm getting a fresh new start.
My alcoholic father has a child we never knew about My alcoholic father has a child we never knew about
Way back when, he gave up rights to the child, but now I want to know my half-sibling.
How to explain my husband to my kids? How to explain my husband to my kids?
Their father has some issues. What should I say?
Do I have a drinking problem? Do I have a drinking problem?
I'm young, and I can handle it, but the craving is starting to scare me.
My husband is groping my sister My husband is groping my sister
My sister told me, and he told me, but there was a lot of drinking involved and their stories don't match up. So what's going on?
My girlfriend tried cocaine at a party! She was drunk! Oh my God! My girlfriend tried cocaine at a party! She was drunk! Oh my God!
I really, really, really hate drug use. I just can't get over how she could experiment with cocaine.
Am I an alcoholic? Am I an alcoholic?
I'm drinking more than some people, and I sometimes hide it, but I'm not sure what that means.
The alcoholic professor put his hand on my crotch The alcoholic professor put his hand on my crotch
Of course, we had a long affair, but it's been over now for years.
Carrying the message Carrying the message
HBO's Addiction Project tackles misconceptions, offers harrowing, intimate stories, and highlights new treatments in an effort to update common views of addiction.
Craig Ferguson puts it out there Craig Ferguson puts it out there
Talk show host asks: "At what price am I doing this stuff?"
I've been lying about my drinking. How do I live with the guilt? I've been lying about my drinking. How do I live with the guilt?
My wife thinks I've been sober for the past seven years, but I've secretly been drinking.
The Gavin Newsom sex scandal: Why did his lover tell? The Gavin Newsom sex scandal: Why did his lover tell?
Why did Ruby Rippey-Tourk confess her affair with the San Francisco mayor to her husband? What good would that do?
Should I leave my alcoholic husband? Should I leave my alcoholic husband?
I'd give him an ultimatum, but what if he sobered up and I still wanted to leave?
Life goes on Life goes on
In a heroic memoir, Donald Antrim explores his relationship with his late mother -- a troubled alcoholic he couldn't live with, or without.
Mom and Dad stopped speaking to the kids Mom and Dad stopped speaking to the kids
We four daughters have stayed close, but our parents have drifted away.
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