A clinical psychologist termed Tyler Skaggs a "high-functioning" addict in the years prior to his 2019 overdose death, tracing a pattern of use that preceded the Los Angeles Angels pitcher’s fatal ...
A hospice nurse has told how she wasn't aware of her spiralling drinking problem until she slashed alcohol from her diet. Julie McFadden, from Los Angeles in California, made the decision to stop ...
WhiteSands Alcohol & Drug Rehab has published a new educational resource addressing the challenges associated with high-functioning alcoholism and the pathways available for treatment. The article ...
Rebekah Christofi has always been a good student- obtaining a Bachelors Degree in English literature and a Masters Degree in education. She was involved in dance for many years and always appears well ...
"The story of the high-functioning alcoholic is not one of obvious tragedy by that of silent suffering." I have often said that a movie or a TV show featuring a high-functioning alcoholic (HFA) would ...
When most people picture addiction, they imagine visible collapse. Missed work. Legal trouble. Financial instability. Public unraveling. It is a dramatic image, and for some, it is real. But for many ...