Robin Williams enters alcohol treatment
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Comedian and Oscar-winning actor  Robin Williams has entered treatment for alcohol abuse after  being sober for 20 years, his publicist said on Wednesday.
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An interesting approach to curbing alcoholism is tested on rats.
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Comedian George Carlin, who became  a counter-culture hero in the 1970s with routines about drugs  and dirty words, said on Monday he was voluntarily entering a  drug and alcohol treatment program.
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Robin Williams, a five-time Golden Globe winner, will receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award for career achievement at January's ceremony.
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British pop heart-throb Robbie Williams, who has given up cocaine, ecstasy and alcohol, says he would still be doing drugs if they didn't make him gain weight.
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San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, who gained national attention by championing same-sex marriage, said on Monday he would seek treatment for alcohol use, an announcement that follows his admission of an affair with his campaign manager's wife.
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A recently approved anti-smoking medication could also serve to repress an alcoholic&#39;s desire for drink, according to a new study by researchers at the University of California-San Francisco.
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Troubled soul singer Amy Winehouse was admitted Thursday to a rehabilitation clinic to help her battle against drug addiction, her record company said.
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Robin Williams, who rose to Hollywood stardom thanks to his wild comedy but earned an Oscar as a dramatic actor, will receive a major honorary award from the group that hands out the widely watched Golden Globes, it was announced on Thursday.
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George Carlin says he recognized his problem and is entering a drug rehabilitation facility to beat his dependence on alcohol and painkillers.
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Amy Winehouse, beset by allegations of substance abuse, entered a rehabilitation facility Thursday to battle drug addiction
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Keith Urban, who recently completed his treatment for alcohol abuse, will be the musical guest when Forest Whitaker hosts NBC's "Saturday Night Live" on Feb. 10.
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Actor Owen Wilson who was hospitalised after a suicide attempt in August was spotted drinking heavily at Santa Monica's Viceroy hotel recently.
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Scientists have devised a treatment which could stop alcoholics drinking too much.
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Comedian George Carlin, a  counter-culture hero who gained fame in the 1970s with routines  about drugs and dirty words, said on Monday he was voluntarily  entering a drug and alcohol treatment program.
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Comedian George Carlin is entering a drug rehabilitation facility to shake his dependence on wine and a painkiller.
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British soul singer Amy Winehouse, who  this week appeared in video footage allegedly showing her  smoking crack cocaine, has entered a rehab clinic, her record  company said on Thursday.