descent into alcoholism

She'd been teetotal before but it was a quick descent into alcoholism.

The writing staff debated the story about Marge's descent into alcoholism because they found it depressing.

The books chronicle his descent into alcoholism and his subsequent recovery attempts.

All of the lead actors encountered various misfortunes with Murray noticeably beginning a slow descent into alcoholism.

The later years of Bill Nagle's life was dominated by a descent into alcoholism and drug abuse.

We empathize with him as a lover in his 80's writing poems to Davies, whose descent into alcoholism all but broke his heart.

Weeks go by, during which Katie's father struggles to make ends meet working in a factory and Mina begins a slow descent into alcoholism.

His lack of success and despondency over his brother George's alcoholism and 1829 suicide led to John's own descent into alcoholism.

The aftermath led to Nate's divorce from his wife Maggie, his subsequent dismissal from the company and his descent into alcoholism.

This novel would showcase Rafferty's slow but steady descent into alcoholism, womanizing and the formation of somewhat of a Messiah complex.

She detailed her descent into alcoholism ("I was no lady drinker"), and her struggle to cope with Broadway as it produced fewer and fewer shows each year.

(Jamerson's descent into alcoholism and obscurity is given shorter shrift than it deserves; Mr. Justman obviously wanted to keep the story upbeat.)

He provides an eyewitness account of the relationship between Clough and his assistant, Peter Taylor, and charts Clough's demise and descent into alcoholism.

Malcolm Lowry paralleled Dante's descent into hell with Geoffrey Firmin's descent into alcoholism in his epic novel Under the Volcano (1947).

On 18 January 2008, Barnes presented Saving Ed Mitchell on ITV1, a programme about her former colleague Ed Mitchell's descent into alcoholism.

Like the protagonist Franz Western, at the time that Leiber wrote the novel, he was recovering from his wife's death a number of years ago, and his own subsequent descent into alcoholism.

The characters of Terry and Dean were later seen again, featured in the Michael Dowse-directed music video "The Slow Descent Into Alcoholism" by The New Pornographers.

Simon, 48, has been on the street for two years, and his plight is particularly painful: a descent into alcoholism prompted by the accidental death of his baby daughter brought him to emotional and financial devastation.

She was a luminary at the Royal University when she met her husband, Jack (Jarlath Conroy), but her life has since followed an increasingly bitter descent into alcoholism, anger and recriminations.

But 50 years ago, when the actress Lillian Roth wrote "I'll Cry Tomorrow," a harrowing account of her descent into alcoholism, celebrities were not in the habit of baring their souls in public.

How far Warnie emulated at this stage of life his father's fondness for a little drop of whiskey, and at what point he began his calamintous descent into alcoholism is not easy to determine.

On 18 May 2006 Lee Dunne's novel Paddy Maguire is Dead, a semi-autobiographical novel about a writer's descent into alcoholism, was released in Ireland after being banned for thirty-four years.

The story of her descent into alcoholism became one of the first celebrity tell-all books, "I'll Cry Tomorrow," which in turn became a hit movie starring Susan Hayward in an Oscar-nominated performance.

In 1995 Unser, along with teammate Emerson Fittipaldi, failed to qualify at Indianapolis, and he would later point to this as the trigger event for his descent into alcoholism and the breakup of his marriage.

He appeared in a music video for the band The New Pornographers called "The Slow Descent Into Alcoholism", which also featured fellow Loose Moose Theatre players Paul Spence and David Lawrence.