Taylor Swift’s song “Fortnight” is getting a lot of attention for lyrics that include the line “I was a functioning alcoholic.” Swift, who co-wrote the track, hasn’t said whether she’s singing about ...

Memorial Day is just around the corner and summer to follow. Those living in areas where there are four seasons may finally be coming out of hibernation, getting small tastes of sun, heat and outdoor ...

About 20% of Americans in the last 30 days have had an episode of heavy drinking. Now, a new study is calling into question the term "functional alcoholic" and taking a closer look at alcohol's real ...

A hospice nurse has told how she wasn't aware of her spiralling drinking problem until she slashed alcohol from her diet. Julie McFadden, from Los Angeles in California, made the decision to stop ...

My 42-year-old brother is a functioning alcoholic (although currently not so much of the functioning bit). Last autumn, after he split with his girlfriend, I suggested he move into our mum’s house ...

When people hear the word “Coaching” or “Life Coaching,” it may sound trendy, indulgent or unnecessary. As a therapist, I have always seen the value in this form of care because it has been inevitably ...

"22 Jump Street" star Channing Tatum confesses in a new interview that he may have an issue with alcohol. "I probably drink too much, you know," the actor says in the June issue of GQ, talking about ...