How I Knew I Needed to Quit Instagram

Just like with alcohol, social media left me feeling anxious and removed from myself.

The Black Recovery Stories Speaking to Individual and Collective Wellness

Long sidelined, these narratives are ascendant in the culture, and offer an elastic yet demanding view of what it might take for Americans — and their nation — to heal.

An Anxious Person Tries to Be Chill

Spoiler: It doesn’t work (until she stops trying).

Donald Newlove, 93, Dies; Novelist Explored the Depths of Drink

His acclaimed fiction and a memoir had a common theme: alcoholism. After becoming sober, he called his former besotted muse “Drunkspeare.”

15 Men Charged in Connection With Death of Fraternity Pledge

Samuel Martinez, 19, died of alcohol poisoning after attending an Alpha Tau Omega fraternity event in 2019. His family said it was disappointed that criminal charges of hazing were not filed.

Opinion | ‘If You Would Go Out on a Limb for Us, It Might Just Save Our Lives’

Many Americans  may never fully recover from the pandemic even if they didn’t contract the coronavirus.