What is the problem with being a high-functioning alcoholic? This is a question that has been posed several times to me and has probably crossed the minds of others. Although the term ...

Alcoholics have poor attendance at work. Alcoholics drink every day. Alcoholics are mostly old men. Alcoholics are usually homeless. Alcoholics are unable to do well in their careers. Alcoholics ...

TIS once again the season to be jolly. Mulled wine one evening, Prosecco the next – even just casual catch ups with friends ...

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 ...

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 ...

I have been married for 39 years to a kind, supportive and loving man. We are both retired. He stays fit with daily exercise, reads, keeps track of our financials and is fun to be with. However, he’s ...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am probably what is called a high-functioning alcoholic. I drink a lot — both with others and on my own. I do my job well, and I handle my business. Sometimes I am groggy during the ...

The 'Who the BLEEP Is That?' host said he drank nearly every night for 20 years Monica Schipper/Getty Jeff Dye is opening up about his DUI arrest on Oct. 8, sharing that he is now sober. "I'm an ...

This is the first of two columns on recognizing abusers of alcohol. Next week: A new way to help identify the problem drinker. President Donald Trump announced a new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas.