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Some experts say the push for equality is behind the rise in girls' drinking and drug use.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
February 11, 2008
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Banned for a century for inspiring madness and murder, absinthe is legal again. So pour yourself a glass and get to know the real Green Fairy.
By Sarah Hepola
December 21, 2007
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I'm young, and I can handle it, but the craving is starting to scare me.
By Cary Tennis
November 5, 2007
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I really, really, really hate drug use. I just can't get over how she could experiment with cocaine.
By Cary Tennis
August 27, 2007
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I'm drinking more than some people, and I sometimes hide it, but I'm not sure what that means.
By Cary Tennis
May 9, 2007
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I am humiliated and outraged and don't know what to do.
By Cary Tennis
March 30, 2007
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My wife thinks I've been sober for the past seven years, but I've secretly been drinking.
By Cary Tennis
February 14, 2007
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Why did Ruby Rippey-Tourk confess her affair with the San Francisco mayor to her husband? What good would that do?
By Cary Tennis
February 9, 2007
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San Francisco Mayor's testy exchange with a reporter regarding "the drinking."
By David Puner
February 7, 2007
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It's got a mysterious history and a texture that's more lubricant than libation. But old-fashioned eggnog is still America's holiday cocktail of choice.
By Robert Sietsema
December 19, 2006
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A British woman experiments with binge drinking -- and the results aren't pretty.
By Hillary Frey
December 27, 2005
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A new study shows that mothers are not aware of how much alcohol their daughters are consuming.
By Rebecca Traister
December 19, 2005
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After all, shouldn't they earn their keep?
By Lori Leibovich
December 12, 2005
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The president demands severe punishment for drug and alcohol offenders -- unless they're members of the Bush clan.
By Joe Conason
June 5, 2001
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Adolescent psychiatrist Lynn Ponton analyzes the first daughter's "age-appropriate" behavior.
By Fiona Morgan
May 31, 2001
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David Horowitz, Joe Conason and other Salon commentators weigh in on the revelation of Bush's 1976 drunken-driving arrest.
Compiled by Salon Staff
November 3, 2000
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Wine cake is my take on motherhood and life.
By Susan Straight
August 29, 2000
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When the founder of the "alcohol in moderation" movement pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide last week, it was a sobering reminder that there's no alternative to quitting cold turkey.
By Caroline Knapp
July 14, 2000
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Readers welcome Lynda Barry. Plus: Defending ourselves against air rage; are Elian's relatives unfit guardians?
April 12, 2000
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Study shows some Canadian drunks have safer sex.
By Jack Boulware
April 11, 2000
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A former bartender on amateurs, hangovers, Russians and believing you're Irish.
By David Bowman
March 17, 2000
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Buy vodka you don't like so you won't drink as much.
By Robert Capps
December 29, 1999
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Raw eggs, Guinness and pastrami can help your hangover, but don't mix them.
By Steven A. Shaw
December 29, 1999
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His voice weathered and mellowed, this country legend still sings about living -- and he's got plenty of it under his belt.
By Stephanie Zacharek
October 26, 1999
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My last drink of tequila came on Easter -- resurrection day.
By Steve Burgess
June 16, 1999