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 ...

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People with a booze problem can often do a good job at hiding it - so it's important to be aware of the signs that they might ...

A clinical psychologist termed Tyler Skaggs a "high-functioning" addict in the years prior to his 2019 overdose death, tracing a pattern of use that preceded the Los Angeles Angels pitcher’s fatal ...

They haven't lost everything while chasing an insatiable high. They are functioning heroin addicts -- people who hold down jobs, pay the bills and fool their families. For some, addiction is genetic; ...

"The story of the high-functioning alcoholic is not one of obvious tragedy by that of silent suffering." I have often said that a movie or a TV show featuring a high-functioning alcoholic (HFA) would ...

Rebekah Christofi has always been a good student- obtaining a Bachelors Degree in English literature and a Masters Degree in education. She was involved in dance for many years and always appears well ...

Candid confession: Roy Stride revealed his decades-long alcohol addiction, saying he narrowly escaped death multiple times. Hidden struggle: He described the most harmful drinking as the secret, ...