After the holidays, a lot of people start thinking about taking a break from alcohol. Some go all in with Dry January, while ...

Alcohol has long held a complicated role in American culture — woven into celebrations, nightlife, sports, college life and ...

The more frequent and often heavier drinking that can typify the holidays for many has many associated health risks, and now ...

Cardiovascular tests performed during primary care visits may give evidence of increasing alcohol use, which could help clinicians identify and treat risky drinking behaviors early. The findings ...

“Mom, I need to drop my classes this semester. I had a really bad stomach flu and I can’t get caught up. I hope you understand.” You are concerned by this message. Your college student, Ben, also ...

According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, one-fifth of individuals who suffer from social anxiety also wrestle with problem drinking. At first glance, the two conditions may seem ...

When picturing a "typical" alcoholic, people tend to imagine a person drinking at home alone. But that focus overlooks the social origins of many serious alcohol problems, say the authors of a new ...