The alarming rise in binge drinking among young women
A new film launches a national campaign focused on young women and alcohol
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alcoholics anonymous
An alcoholic therapist’s search for an evidence-based treatment
Alcoholism nearly killed therapist Michael Pond. Now, he’s looking for answers on why substance-abuse treatment can be so hard to find.
Does Alcoholics Anonymous fail addicts?
From 2014: Dr. Lance Dodes on why AA’s promotion of abstinence may be a problem
An insider’s guide to recovery for addicts and their families
William Moyers was plucked from the point of no return because his family never gave up
Psychiatrist George Vaillant on secrets to a long life and a bigger salary
In conversation with Charlie Gillis
Canada’s Olympians: Chris Del Bosco, Ski Cross
His days of drugs and booze behind him, Del Bosco is back on course
Addiction: New research suggests it’s a choice
Drug or alcohol addiction is not a disease, says Harvard psychologist, but a matter of free will