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'They literally become zombies': Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov says he has stayed away from alcohol for over 20 years

November 03, 2025 5:35 pm

"If your brain is the most valuable tool you have in your journey to success and happiness, why would you destroy this tool for short-term pleasure?" he added

Sunaina Roshan on battling alcoholism, rebuilding health, and her bond with brother Hrithik: 'I’m sure he is very proud of me today'

April 25, 2025 11:15 am

“Dad has been my inspiration and role model. At 75, he still trains and eats healthy and that takes a lot of mental focus,” said Sunaina Roshan.

'It’s a vicious cycle': How Hrithik Roshan’s sister Sunaina fought to reclaim her life after alcohol addiction; expert insights on recovery

March 19, 2025 9:55 am

What started as a coping mechanism soon spiraled into a serious addiction, leaving Sunaina physically and mentally drained.

Pooja Bhatt completes 8 years of sobriety; 'Gratitude. Gravitas. Grace'; ways to overcome alcohol addiction

December 23, 2024 6:09 pm

"I had a drinking problem, and that's why I acknowledged my addiction and made the decision to quit," she said previously

Growing up with alcoholic parents: A legacy of trauma and the journey to healing

November 01, 2024 5:55 pm

At a gathering of Adult Children of Alcoholics/Dysfunctional Families (ACA), members speak about their childhood, the trauma they lived through and what led to their journey to healing.

'In last two decades, marked increase in number of women indulging in substance abuse'

September 23, 2024 8:25 am

Earlier there was a stereotyped profile of addicts, but now children, women, elderly, prisoners, homeless, LGBTQ+ community are all affected by addiction problems.

Shabana Azmi opens up about husband Javed Akhtar’s alcoholism; challenges partners may face when rebuilding relationship

July 02, 2024 5:55 pm

Shabana Azmi's honest account gives a glimpse into the complex journey of supporting a partner through addiction and the subsequent process of rebuilding a relationship after recovery.  

Gujarat Hardlook: Drug abuse on the rise in the young

November 28, 2023 8:45 am

Gujarat has a strict anti-drinking law, but of late, it has seen a rise in drug seizures and its abuse especially among the young.

'Pretty traumatic': Kit Harington opens up on 'periods of depression', fighting alcoholism

August 09, 2021 7:17 pm

The actor said he initially felt like "there's no way out, that's just who you are"

'Love hormone' may help treat alcoholism, says study

April 18, 2019 9:50 am

These results provide evidence that aberrations in the oxytocin system may underlie alcohol use disorder, researchers said.

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