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“I was 4 months sober when we went into lockdown – this is what it’s been like”
Three women share their very real and differing experiences of alcohol in lockdown.
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This Netflix cartoon perfectly captures what living with depression is really like
“All those perky, well-adjusted people you see in movies and TV shows? I don’t think they exist.”
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Ben Affleck is sober now, but he says his alcohol addiction will never be ‘cured’
“I am an alcoholic,” says the actor. “The next drink will not be different.”
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Charlize Theron is “not ashamed” to talk about the night her mum killed her dad
The Oscar-winning actor says she wants to break the taboo around family violence.
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Lena Dunham’s sober dating experience in the UK is a wake-up call
"It was easy to find guys when I would drink"
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There are 3 types of drinking personalities, and this one’s the most likely to binge
Your alcohol habits might be more predictable than you think.
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Jamie Lee Curtis knows how hard it is for an addict to get sober – she was one
“I’m sober today. Am I going to be sober for the rest of my life? I hope so. I’m going to do everything I can to be.”
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Lena Dunham’s rehab recovery story about pain and shame is surprisingly empowering
She opened up in a powerful speech.
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Sheridan Smith recalls “unbelievable distress” over “technical difficulties” Baftas joke
Graham Norton made comments about the star's mental health.
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Why Call The Midwife’s suffragette storyline is so incredibly important
Warning: this article contains spoilers for Call the Midwife
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Demi Lovato powerfully reminds us there is no ‘cure’ for addiction
“This illness is not something that disappears or fades with time”
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Florence Welch knows it’s all too easy to use alcohol as a coping mechanism
“It happened every time, and every time it was shocking.”
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This is the conversation we should be having around Avicii’s death
“This is not a horror movie or a TV show: this was someone’s life.”
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Demi Lovato opens up about her struggles with mental illness and sobriety
“When I was 12, I turned to drugs and alcohol. At the rate that I was using and drinking, I wasn't going to live a long life...”
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Why Call The Midwife’s alcohol addiction storyline is so incredibly important
Warning: this article contains spoilers for Call the Midwife
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Chrissy Teigen gets real about her troubled relationship with alcohol
“I need to fix myself”
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