'Sixteen months ago I decided that I needed help.' ...

Dealing with addiction can be a lifelong struggle -- but it’s not a battle you have to fight alone. For many people dealing with alcohol addiction, they turn to Alcoholics Anonymous as a first step in ...

I come from a family of alcoholics. Sarah, my first cousin, was the most recent to die of complications from alcoholism, at age 41. Before her, seven people in our extended family, including her ...

One day at a time. That's one of the main mottos for those recovering in Alcoholics Anonymous, (A.A.) an organization which can trace its roots back to the parlor of a modest hotel in Vermont. That ...

Philanthropist James Munene Thuku has transformed a former chang’aa den in Githurai 44 into a restaurant, offering second ...

(RNS) — “Serenity” is not a word many would use to describe the world right now. Perhaps that is why this four-line version of a prayer continues to be uttered as often as it has been since it was ...

The Wilson House, birthplace of Alcoholics Anonymous co-founder Bill Wilson, operates as a lodging site and meeting place for those in recovery. Volunteers restored the dilapidated building in the ...

Are you an alcoholic— or just a problem drinker? It may not matter, according to the latest version of the DSM, psychiatry’s diagnostic manual .more And now, in a new study of the different levels of ...

While narcissism is a personality disorder and alcoholism is an addiction, narcissists and alcoholics share several characteristics. Recognizing these commonalities can help you understand and cope ...

It started out fun. Bottomless mimosa brunches, brewery tours, happy hours that turned into the best nights. But somewhere along the way, something shifted. Or maybe it was always a problem but you ...

Alcoholics Anonymous just turned 90 years old A.A. started booming in popularity after a 1941 article in The Saturday Evening Post Typically, A.A. meetings are held at churches and other local meeting ...