Alcohol

Learn the warning signs of alcoholism and what you can do to get your loved one the help they need

Going to your first AA meeting can be overwhelming. Feel more confident and prepared with the help of this beginner's guide to AA terms.

You don’t need to be physically addicted to drugs or alcohol to need rehab. If substance abuse is causing negative effects in your life, it may be time to seek help. Here are 8 signs that you are ready to go to rehab.

Ever wondered why one person can try drugs and be seemingly unaffected while another can become hooked after just one use? In this article, Seon Kim, Assistant Clinical Director at Mountainside, explains why some become addicted while others don't.

Alcoholism kills, but why is alcohol killing more young people than every before?

It may not seem like it right now, but things can end up "OK."

A study by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism recently revealed some surprising data — alcohol leads to more deaths than all drug overdoses combined.

You know you have to stop drinking, but you’re worried about what will happen if do — you’ll start going through withdrawal. Learn what to expect and how you can ensure you go through detox without putting yourself in danger.

Here's a fun fact: I was six years old when I went to my very first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting.

Want to start the new year on a healthier note? Here are five ways in which taking part in Dry January can change your body for the better.

I quit drinking over 3 years ago, and the day I decided to put down the sauce, was the day I decided it was time to burn my old life down. This is how I live my (new) life sober.

Turns out I have a whole lot in common with Shia Lebeouf. Who would have thought?