I told myself my drinking was just a part of 'wine o'clock' culture, says SERENA PALMER. Then, at 43, I woke up in a police cell with no memory of how I got there. These are the 7 signs I was an alcoholic that I wish I'd known

Many alcoholics - particularly women - juggle the draining reality of addiction with high-powered jobs, relationships and children.

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Apr 23, 2026 - 18:20
I told myself my drinking was just a part of 'wine o'clock' culture, says SERENA PALMER. Then, at 43, I woke up in a police cell with no memory of how I got there. These are the 7 signs I was an alcoholic that I wish I'd known
Many alcoholics - particularly women - juggle the draining reality of addiction with high-powered jobs, relationships and children.
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