The ex-congressman whose name became a punch line is running for New York’s city council. In some ways, he hasn’t changed a ...

Kas Krucius is one of a number of people whose life has been rebuilt by a Liverpool charity marking its 50th year ...

A single mum has spoken about her seven-year celibacy journey after she turned to alcohol following a family tragedy - 'I was ...

Anna Jasper, 40, from Portsmouth, turned to alcohol after losing her mum 11 years ago, but managed to turn her life around ...

It’s an intuitive truth that everybody needs these experiences to live a happy life, and recent happiness research suggests ...

We change when the pain of staying the same outweighs the pain of change. This is why rock bottom triggers growth—and how to ...

In the realm of teen drinking, there is no silver bullet, writes Eric Thomas. There is only ambiguity and a hope for safety.

In a piece written in 2001, and reproduced in Lucy Moore’s vivid new biography Christopher Gibbs: His World, the late ...

Many people around the world believe in karma -- that idea that divine justice will punish people who do bad deeds and reward those who good. But that belief plays out differently for oneself versus ...

“I felt human,” Stockley reflected. “Because, oftentimes, people in active addiction aren’t treated like humans. Even though ...

North Star Hope Foundation’s Furnishing Futures gives furniture to people — like Stephanie Pickering — who are transitioning ...

After Kacey Musgraves said she used to "wake and bake" with cannabis before "getting rid" of the habit in her song "Deeper ...