My book Understanding the High-Functioning Alcoholic: Professional Views and Personal Insights has just been released online. I am overjoyed to share it and hope the Q&A below will help clarify what a ...

When I was eleven years old, my father left me in a carpark for four hours so he could go to the pub. This wasn’t exactly a rare occasion. Despite the fact that I can’t remember much of my childhood, ...

Susie Wiles described Trump as having an “alcoholic’s personality,” drawing on lessons from her father, Pat Summerall, a high-functioning alcoholic. She clarified her remarks were about understanding ...