alcoholism
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Lavis struggled with alcoholism during his time touring with Squeeze, but later found sobriety and went on to support others through Alcoholics Anonymous.
From BBC
Mr. Hopkins is open about his alcoholism and the devastation it caused.
When he was in his early 20s, Stevens began to struggle with alcoholism and addiction; Margaret Stevens said he gave up everything in 1988, weeks before his fifth child was born.
Your song “Zombie” was inspired by your grandmother’s experience with alcoholism.
From Los Angeles Times
The book presents a sympathetic portrait of his parents even though he’s frank about his parents not knowing how to fully love or guide their dreamy child and about his father’s alcoholism and depression.
From Los Angeles Times
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