Sobriety
How a father’s struggle with alcohol – and a final vision – reshaped his daughter’s
A woman shares how growing up with a “mean alcoholic” dad, and witnessing his terrifying hospital visions and peaceful final moments, transformed her outlook on addiction and faith. The story explores the emotional impact of alcohol dependence on families, the damage it caused to her father’s health, and his final plea for people to seek help and value their lives. Readers gain a raw, hopeful perspective on tackling addiction and finding peace.
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Ronnie Wood shares the advice Amy Winehouse asked for during her alcohol struggles
Daily Mirror
5 Jul 2026
Ronnie Wood recalls Amy Winehouse asking for help as she struggled with alcohol and drugs, offering a stark look at addiction, relapse risk and where to seek support.
Read more …Glasgow charity wins £3m contract to expand drug and alcohol recovery support
Glasgow Times
2 Jul 2026
A Glasgow charity has been funded to run drug and alcohol recovery hubs across the entire city, expanding face-to-face and outreach support for people seeking change.
Read more …Ricky Bibey inquest exposes addiction struggle after elite rugby career
www.walesonline.co.uk
23 Jun 2026
An inquest into ex-rugby league player Ricky Bibey’s death reveals his struggle with addiction and mental health, and the lasting impact on those around him.
Read more …‘I blew my dad’s inheritance’ – how one man turned addiction and loss into a
Wales Online
19 Jun 2026
Oliver Johnson lost his inheritance and nearly his future to cocaine and alcohol. Discover how his dad’s final wish and new fatherhood helped him choose sobriety.
Read more …Addiction clinic in Largs outlines safety overhaul after admissions pause
Largs and Millport Weekly News
17 Jun 2026
A Scottish addiction clinic has halted new patients after safety concerns and is now working through a regulator-led improvement plan. Understand what this means for safe rehab care.
Read more …Family’s two-year search for missing son who was rebuilding life after alcohol addiction
Daily Mirror
8 Jun 2026
A son in early recovery vanishes, leaving his family searching across states and clinging to hope. A powerful look at addiction, love and unanswered questions.
Read more …Addiction clinic in Largs outlines safety overhaul after admissions pause
Largs and Millport Weekly News
17 Jun 2026
A Scottish addiction clinic has halted new patients after safety concerns and is now working through a regulator-led improvement plan. Understand what this means for safe rehab care.
Read more …Family’s two-year search for missing son who was rebuilding life after alcohol addiction
Daily Mirror
8 Jun 2026
A son in early recovery vanishes, leaving his family searching across states and clinging to hope. A powerful look at addiction, love and unanswered questions.
Read more …How Redundancy, Alcohol Use and Family Influence Fuelled a Return to Crime
Wales Online
4 Jun 2026
A court case in Port Talbot reveals how job loss, alcohol use and family influence pushed two men from casual substance use into serious drug dealing.
Read more …Ant McPartlin on anger, London life and staying grounded after addiction
Daily Mirror
1 Jul 2026
Ant McPartlin opens up about e-bike frustration, family life and how things feel after addiction treatment and drink-driving conviction. A relatable look at life beyond rehab.
Read more …Alan Carr’s ex-husband Paul Drayton on alcoholism, identity and finding sobriety
Daily Mirror
29 Jun 2026
Paul Drayton shares how years of functioning alcoholism, anxiety and undiagnosed ADHD led to rock bottom—and why sobriety has become a daily commitment.
Read more …Fatboy Slim on calling time on alcohol: ‘The hardest thing I’ve ever done’
The Standard
27 Jun 2026
Fatboy Slim opens up about rehab, anxiety and learning to perform sober. A candid look at the realities of quitting alcohol after years in the spotlight.
Read more …Bam Margera’s ‘new chapter’: sobriety, setbacks and life beyond Jackass
Metro
26 Jun 2026
Track Bam Margera’s turbulent path from Jackass fame to rehab, relapse and a renewed commitment to sobriety, and see what this new chapter could mean.
Read more …Gambling Prediction Markets Boom as Funding for Addiction Support Falls Behind
the Guardian
21 Jun 2026
Online prediction markets are surging while funding for addiction support lags. See how this shift in gambling culture could affect help for people facing addictive behaviours.
Read more …New Mexico’s Drug-Exposed Newborn Rule Sparks Outcry from Native Tribes and Health Advocates
the Guardian
21 Jun 2026
A tough new rule on drug- and alcohol-exposed newborns in New Mexico is testing how far child protection should go — especially for Native families and parents in recovery.
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