Alcoholics Anonymous
Coverage of Alcoholics Anonymous in the Nexus archive.
- Brad Pitt says he can drink in ‘restrained manner’ after 7 sober years, but expert raises red flag
Brad Pitt revealed that after seven years of sobriety, he resumed drinking alcohol in a restrained manner. Addiction specialist Jessica Steinman warns against returning to alcohol after a long period of abstinence, advising that such attempts are generally dangerous. She explained that addiction can alter the brain’s reward system, making individuals highly susceptible to relapsing.
- AA sponsor tried to sexually assault woman in Chicago suburb while toddler sat in backseat: officials
A Chicago man was charged with attempting to sexually assault a woman he was sponsoring through Alcoholics Anonymous in Stickney, a southwest suburban area. The incident occurred while a toddler was present in the backseat of the vehicle.
- What your glass of rosé is really doing to you: Beth thought her drinking was harmless but this is how her 'feminine' habit left her with a terrifying alcohol problem... and the warning signs you could have one too
Beth developed a terrifying alcohol problem from drinking rosé, which she thought was harmless. Her 'feminine' habit led to a serious issue. The article warns of potential warning signs for others.
- What your glass of rosé is really doing to you: Beth thought her drinking was harmless but this is how her 'feminine' habit left her with a terrifying alcohol problem... and the warning signs you could have one too
Beth developed a terrifying alcohol problem due to her daily habit of drinking rosé, which she initially thought was harmless. Her experience serves as a warning to others who may be unknowingly developing an alcohol problem. The article highlights the potential risks associated with regular alcohol consumption.
- BRYONY GORDON: Six signs you have a drinking problem that only a recovering alcoholic like me would know. No1: You're reading this article
The article discusses signs of a drinking problem from the perspective of a recovering alcoholic. The first sign mentioned is reading the article itself. The author, BRYONY GORDON, shares personal insights on recognizing alcoholism.
- BRYONY GORDON: Six signs you have a drinking problem that only a recovering alcoholic like me would know. No1: You're reading this article
The article discusses signs of a drinking problem from the perspective of a recovering alcoholic. The first sign is reading the article itself, implying self-awareness. The author, BRYONY GORDON, shares personal insights.
- STAT+: Treatment for alcohol addiction is undergoing a seismic shift. Many say it’s overdue
Jillian, a 38-year-old woman, struggled with alcohol addiction and tried various treatments, including Alcoholics Anonymous meetings and therapy, but found them ineffective. She sought help to regain control over her drinking, which had already cost her a marriage and threatened her career. Jillian's experiences highlight the need for alternative and more effective treatments for alcohol addiction.