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Cara Delevingne opens up about teenage drug spiral

The model and actress has revealed the extent of her substance abuse struggles, describing how addiction and mental health challenges led her to seek long-term recovery through a 12-step programme.

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Japan is considering stronger age restrictions for social media use — but public response to the move hasn't been as positive as hoped

Japan’s communications ministry has proposed new measures to protect young people from social media addiction

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Jill Biden wishes she’d been more open about Hunter’s addiction battle

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The Independent UK

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Matt Brown Dead at 43: Inside the Brown Family's 'Grief and Relief' Over the 'Alaskan Bush People' Star

Matt Brown, eldest son of 'Alaskan Bush People', has died, leaving his family balancing grief with relief after his long battle with addiction.

International Business Times UK

Jill Biden reveals the one thing she wishes she had done differently during Hunter’s addiction battle

Speaking during a wide-ranging interview with "The View" co-host and Academy Award winner Whoopi Goldberg, held to promote her new White House memoir, Jill Biden revealed on Tuesday that a recent health crisis involving her husband, Joe Biden, had profoundly shifted her perspective

The Independent UK

Cryptocurrency addiction is real — and it looks just like gambling

Jamie Giles is a therapist at Castle Craig, one of Scotland's leading addiction treatment centres. He spoke to Euronews about how to spot problematic crypto investing, who is most at risk and what to do about it.

Euronews

The most meaningful items for sale in Matthew Perry’s charity auction – including Friends memorabilia

This week’s auction will benefit a non-profit that supports people living with addiction – a cause that was profoundly close to the actor’s heart in his lifetime

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Gunfights, grisly deaths and fentanyl: Euphoria’s finale was a lurid epic of biblical proportions

Sam Levinson’s HBO show went to garish new extremes to show the hollowness of the American Dream

The Guardian - US

What Happened to Matt Brown? Inside the Tragic Death of the Alaskan Bush People Star

Fans of Alaskan Bush People were shocked and heartbroken when news broke that Matt Brown, the eldest son of the Brown family, had died at the age of 42. For years, viewers watched Matt navigate life in the wilderness, family conflicts, and personal struggles that often played out in the…

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Alaskan Bush People's 'Bam Bam' Brown Breaks Silence Following Matt's Death

The two had their differences while filming the show.

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Matt Brown IG Video Resurfaces After Brother Claims Former 'Alaskan Bush People' Star May Have Died From 'Self-Inflicted' Injury

Matt Brown, former 'Alaskan Bush People' star, has reportedly died from a 'self-inflicted' injury. His struggles with addiction and mental health have resurfaced, prompting discussions about his past.

International Business Times UK

India’s GLP-1 Weight Loss Drug Problem Nobody Is Warning You About

A 26-year-old marketing executive in Mumbai loses 14 kilos in three months. Her Instagram fills with compliments. Friends ask for her “secret.” She smiles and says it is just discipline and calorie control. What she does not mention is the weekly injection sitting inside her refrigerator. Across India, GLP-1 drugs…

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As WHO Pushes Restrictions, World Vape Day Calls for Harm Reduction

BRUSSELS, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This Sunday, the WHO marks World No Tobacco Day by calling for stricter restrictions on vapes and nicotine pouches. A day earlier, on Saturday, the world celebrates World Vape Day by highlighting how many lives this approach is costing.Liza Katsiashvili, Operations Director of…

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Fatal friends: Matthew Perry's assistant receives three-year jail term over role in actor's death

The court in Los Angeles heard that Matthew Perry’s live-in personal assistant, Kenneth Iwamasa, had a central role in the 'Friends' actor’s descent into ketamine addiction and injected him with a fatal dose of the drug.

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A ‘brutal reminder of climate change’: Europe’s May heatwave sparks UN calls to shift to clean power

The United Nations is warning that the main culprit behind Europe's blistering temperatures is the world's "addiction" to burning fossil fuels.

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Paris Jackson reflects on 'ugly behaviour' during her struggle with addiction

Paris Jackson, who has been open about her struggles with addiction, has reflected on how drink and drugs changed her personality.

The Independent UK

Supreme Court rejects Meta's appeal in Vermont social media addiction case

The Supreme Court has rejected a push to avoid a lawsuit alleging Facebook and Instagram harmed young users, a decision that comes as social-media companies increasingly face legal scrutiny

The Economic Times

US Supreme Court declined to hear Meta's challenge to Vermont social media addiction lawsuit

The US Supreme Court has refused to hear Meta's appeal. This allows a lawsuit against Meta's Instagram to proceed. Vermont's attorney general claims the app is designed to be addictive for young users. This is part of a larger trend of lawsuits targeting social media companies. Meta faces increasing legal…

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France 24

Teens and screens: The smartphone trap

Smartphones, video games, online homework: screens are everywhere in teenagers' lives. Faced with the risks of addiction and the effects on mental and physical health, some French parents and teachers are pushing back.

Medical Daily

Surgeon General Issues New Advisory Warning of Screen Time Risks for Children and Teens

Amid growing concerns over screen time addiction in the United States and worldwide, the Office of the Surgeon General issued a warning about its potential health risks, particularly for young people.

The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Robert Downey Jr.: “I have a sense of destiny that you are led to the things you are supposed to do.” - inspiring words on success and failure from the 'The Ironman'

Robert Downey Jr.'s quote, "I have a sense of destiny that you are led to the things you are supposed to do," reflects his personal journey of overcoming addiction and career setbacks. His inspiring comeback, particularly as Iron Man, demonstrates how life's challenges can redirect individuals toward their true purpose…

The Independent UK

Hayden Panettiere: ‘My mother wasn’t interested in having a normal relationship with me’

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville’ star was a teen sensation in the 2000s, only to have her career derailed by addiction and tragedy. As she releases a harrowing new memoir, she speaks to Adam White about domestic violence, her estrangement from her mother, and being fired from the…

Bangkok Post

Esports vs addiction

The Ministry of Education's policy to integrate esports into schools nationwide is raising many eyebrows. That is because the esports-in-schools policy comes at a time when parents and governments are trying to bring children and students offline.

International Business Times UK

Tiger Woods, Vanessa Trump Split? Golfer's Addiction Battle Allegedly Hindered Support to Cancer-Stricken Girlfriend

Reports suggest Tiger Woods' recent rehab stint left him unable to fully support girlfriend Vanessa Trump as she quietly faced a breast cancer diagnosis.

AAP

Meta settles social media addiction case brought by rural Kentucky school district

Meta has settled the first of many lawsuits brought by school districts across the country that sued social media companies seeking compensation for costs they say they incurred dealing with children's social media addiction and mental health harms

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