Dear Eric: I’m writing because something bad happened to my friend and I might have been able to prevent it. On my friend’s 21st birthday we met up at a party and started drinking. She drank a lot but ...

A young woman was devastated after she received a hurtful text message from her best friend. The drama went down after a night of drinking one weekend. The woman had one drink" while her friend "had ...

DEAR ABBY: I am heartbroken over the loss of my best friend of more than 30 years. "Barb" and I met in college. We live and are raising our families in the same city and are godmothers to each other's ...

Drinking in a social setting triggers the release of dopamine, causing a euphoria that isn’t seen when drinking alone, according to a new study. By identifying the region of the brain stimulated by ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who regrets leaving their drunk friend behind at a party.