The legendary scientist turned to highly experimental deep brain stimulation to treat his own alcoholism. He’d devoted his whole life to science, he joked. Why not his brain, too? The research he took part in is revolutionizing how we treat the world’s most stigmatized illnesses.
Dan Carter struggled with alcoholism and homelessness before turning his life around. Now the mayor of a town reeling from a major loss, he has a new challenge ahead of him.
Alcoholism nearly killed therapist Michael Pond. Now, he’s looking for answers on why substance-abuse treatment can be so hard to find.
Tippling on television is on the rise, as a plot point and character-development tool
From 2014: Dr. Lance Dodes on why AA’s promotion of abstinence may be a problem
Colby Cosh on the slow and public decline of Paul Gascoigne
The NDP talks about alcoholism, residential schools and #IdleNoMore
The NDP MP talks to Aaron Wherry about alcoholism, family and the residential school experience
In conversation with Charlie Gillis
Michael Bryant on his deadly encounter with an angry cyclist
Scots are starting to face up to their nation’s drinking problem. But are they willing to pay more for a tipple?
Moscow opts to regulate the drink as alcohol