"Only an alcoholic thinks that they need to hit a lower bottom in order to be alcoholic." —sober alcoholic Each alcoholic has a unique bottom, and some alcoholics report having several bottoms along ...

Recently, I have received numerous emails and comments from the loved ones of high-functioning alcoholics (HFAs) who are unsure how to deal with the HFA in their life. Loved ones of HFAs are often ...

As Benton describes them, high-functioning alcoholics are able to maintain respectable, even high-profile lives, usually with a home, family, job and friends. That balancing act continues until ...

But she claimed, that after cutting out alcohol completely 'my life got worse' and it was only then that she realised she was a 'high functioning alcoholic'. Far from the stereotypical image, ...

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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...