Alcohol
The People Giving Alcoholics Beer to Get Them to Stop Drinking Mouthwash
Harm reduction agencies are giving chronic alcoholics "beverage-alcohol" to stop them from drinking poison.
We Asked Drug Addicts How Much Their Habit Costs Them
The actual dollar cost of addiction for an individual can be catastrophic.
I’m A Drunk Who Runs A Bar
Within the industry, we tell ourselves that we're above that. 'I'm not an alcoholic—I'm a bartender.'
Confessions of a Bartender
If You Don't Want to Piss Off the Bartender, Don't Order a Long Island Ice Tea
Sweden Is Facing a Crisis of Teens Getting Drunk on Hand Sanitizer
Swedish police forces have asked pharmacists to take sanitizer off of their store floors and restrict it to behind-the-counter sales due to the uptick in teenagers becoming dangerously ill from drinking the hand cleaner.
Coffee Can Help to Undo the Liver Damage Caused by Heavy Drinking
After a night of getting shamelessly wasted on tequila shots, Jäger bombs, and whatever other ungodly poisons you've blown your whole paycheck on, you may be left wondering: Can I undo this?
All It Took For Students To Stop Drinking Was a Massive Mountain of Debt
Sales of beer are down and sales of coffee are up, because that's starting to look like a very expensive three-year hangover.
Cry Me a River: How to Make Cocktail Bitters Out of Your Own Tears
Crying on a night out is usually a sign of a bad time, but the British Museum of Food is teaching booze lovers to turn their tears into drink ingredients. I tried my best to cry my way to a perfect cocktail.
Heavy Drinkers, Party Drinkers and Ex Drinkers Talk About Their Relationship with Booze
How we think about drink.
It Sucks to Be Sober in New Orleans
New Orleans is a land of temptation and sin, and it can be fucking hell if you're a recovering alcoholic.
Views from Tokyo's Infamous Gay Micro-Bar District
Shinjuku 2 Chome is like a gay bar buffet. The Tokyo district is said to have the highest concentration of gay bars in the world, each with its own theme (such as BDSM or J-Pop), and each with less than a 12-person capacity.
My Name Is Megan, and I'm an Alcoholic
When you've got a true problem with alcohol, your only two options are quitting or dying.