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My alcoholic mother gave me my first glass of wine when I was 5. My life descended into addiction aged 14… and here's why I believe the problem's genetic: ARABELLA BYRNE

As is often the case, we need more wine. But I'm not a naughty teenager drinking with my friends: I'm drinking at home with my mother. More than this, she is an alcoholic - as am I.

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