All news on the topic: Alcoholism

Abi Feltham began drinking as a teenager as she struggled to deal with the death of her father when she was just three, but it wasn't until decades later she eventually quit

Myra Franklin says football saved her from a downward spiral - with help from National Lottery players

English DJ Norman Cook, also known as Fatboy Slim, has overcome numerous challenges, including divorce, legal struggles and alcoholism, throughout his impressive music career

When Alex Clapp developed problems with his vision, he turned to alcohol as a coping mechanism but his addiction ultimately cost his marriage. Now, he's hoping to combat Britain's binge-drinking culture

The 30-year-old mum was drinking a pint of vodka neat every morning at the height of her alcohol addiction - and was once given just 24 hours to live by doctors

While the open-air civil ceremony at the weekend was a joyous occasion on the face of it, some things were less harmonious behind the scenes

In a new study, alcohol consumption has been linked to an increased risk of diseases, such as gout and cataract, that were never considered to be alcohol-related before

Adina Azarian, a top real-estate agent in the New York area, was adopted at age 40 by John and Barbara Rumple according to her biological family, after a chance encounter

Emily Laing, sister of Made In Chelsea's Jamie Laing, opened up about the mental health struggles she experienced while battling an alcohol addiction

In December 2022, Primal Scream star Martin Duffy died after drinking two bottles of wine before he fell backwards and suffered catastrophic head injuries

Alan Carr and Paul Drayton made the decision to divorce "jointly and amicably" after three years of marriage and 13 years as a couple but the TV funnyman now believes he's in a better place

Carl Silcox murdered Adell Cowan at his home in Caerphilly, Wales before leaving the flat and calling the police from a phone box to say "I just woke up and my missus is dead"

The ex-model became friends with Gazza when he signed for Spurs as a teenager and moved in opposite her and her Spurs fan husband

Matt Willis: Fighting Addiction aired on BBC One on Wednesday night as the Busted star opened up about his past problems and looked for answers as to why he became an addict for both booze and drugs

Simon Pegg opened up about his career highs and lows and said he wants to keep working until he 'drops'

Emma is seen tearfully going through the diary she kept in the weeks leading up to their marriage in 2008, trying to chart what he’d drunk or taken

Former Disney child star Anneliese van der Pol claims the company needs to do more to address the drug and alcohol abuse that many young actors fall into after their show ends

Anita Woodford was on her way to a non-urgent dialysis appointment on November 15, 2021 when the wheelchair she was in toppled over. She hit her head and died two weeks later

The Mirror's agony aunt Coleen Nolan helps a reader who has invested a lot of money and effort in their younger sister after their mother died - but is now getting little back in return

Jenna de la Cruz couldn't sleep without having a drink and the problem got so bad her eyes and skin turned yellow, but managed to stop after a doctor told her she would die if she continued

Fabiha Bradley invited The Mirror into her home to join their Iftar - an evening meal to break the fast during Ramadan. Her husband Tom, who is a revert, along with friends Hiatham and Zartasha, say the holy month provides a detox and is a time for reflection and gratitude

A 42-year-old builder who had 'rushed back to work' after leaving prison caused £40,000 worth of damage when he began destroying walls after discovering he was the only person onsite

Loose Women star Denise Welch has detailed how much she’s changed on her sobriety journey, having ditched the booze over 11 years ago

In one of the 98 calls placed to emergency services in a space of six months before he died, Thomas Owens, told police there was a man with a gun outside his flat

Coco, a two-year-old Labrador cross, became addicted to alcohol when his owner left out drinks. After being treated for alcohol withdrawal symptoms, the animal has recovered