Tabloid coverage helped me recover from alcoholism, says Matthew Perry

Last Updated: Friday, May 31, 2013, 16:52

Matthew Perry has revealed that the unrelenting media coverage about his drinking problems played a significant role in his recovery.

Aamir Khan supports fight against alcoholism among women

Last Updated: Monday, January 28, 2013, 14:20

Aamir Khan, who brought several social issues to the fore through his show ‘Satyamev Jayate’, has now lent support to the fight against alcoholism amongst women.

Kennedy cousins reveal alcoholism `galloped` in family

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 8, 2013, 18:33

Two of the Kennedy cousins spoke out about their battles with addiction, saying that alcoholism didn`t run, but "galloped" in their family.

Now, Cong leader claims Punjab men losing virility due to drugs

Last Updated: Monday, October 15, 2012, 22:00

A senior Congress leader on Monday claimed that the virility of men from Punjab has gone down drastically due to drug abuse and alcoholism.

Chris Klein feels lucky to be alive after winning alcoholism battle

Last Updated: Thursday, March 29, 2012, 15:20

Chris Klein has said that if he didn’t seek help for his alcohol problems, he “would have died.”

Alcoholism delays, breaks marriages, states a study

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 12:10

A new study claims that alcohol influences the time it takes to get married, as well as the overall length of the marriage.

Alcoholism booms in `dry` Pakistan, as does addiction counselling

Last Updated: Thursday, December 30, 2010, 23:56

Drinkers in Pakistan risk severe punishment: 80 lashes of the whip under strict Islamic laws.

Why men are more vulnerable to alcoholism

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 11:47

Men are up to twice as likely to develop alcoholism as women.

Hooch tragedy fails to dampen Keralites’ spirits

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 12:44

Despite its claim of being a progressive society with high social consciousness, the phenomenal increase in liquor consumption continues to be a serious malady afflicting Kerala, raising moral, political and economic concerns.