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Michelle Heaton shares 'painful' photos from extent of alcohol battle as she marks 14 months sober

MIchelle Heaton took to Instagram to post a series of photos about her alcohol addiction and rehab as she marked 14 months sober

Chronicle Live · Jun 30, 2022

Scots drugs crusader backs Dundee MSP after he misses summit on city death rate

Peter Krykant says any suggestion that Joe FitzPatrick had deliberately missed the meeting, which heard from Dundonians affected by drug addiction, was "blatantly false".

Daily Record · Jun 30, 2022

Woman who drank two bottles of vodka a day 'felt like a misfit'

Dawn Gadsby said a nightly glass of wine turned into two bottles of vodka a night

Liverpool Echo · Jun 29, 2022

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Plans to ban gambling firms sponsoring football shirts in disarray after Tory rift

Ban and ‘polluter pays’ levy on gambling firms could still happen, government sources say

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2022

Butcher's shop manager from Bristol with 'gambling addiction' ruined business

"He single-handedly ruined our finances and our life for five years"

Bristol Post · Jun 29, 2022

'I thought I was being a good parent - but I was spending £200 a day on cocaine'

The first thing Louise said she would reach for each morning was a line of cocaine until addiction started to control her life and impact her relationships and affect her children

Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2022

Newcastle dad opens up on drug addiction after becoming first resident at city's Recovery House

A Newcastle dad said he found himself addicted to heroin at the age of 26, just one week after trying the drug for the first time

Chronicle Live · Jun 29, 2022

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Emmerdale spoilers: Liam set to discover the truth about Leyla's cocaine addiction

Emmerdale's resident doctor Liam Cavanagh is growing concerned with wife Leyla's drinking, but it looks like he's about to find out what's really been going on with her in recent weeks

Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2022

Justices side with doctors convicted in pain pill schemes

The Supreme Court has ruled for doctors who face criminal charges for overprescribing powerful pain medication, in a case arising from the opioid addiction crisis

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022

Editorial: Smoke and mirrors: On the FDA’s nicotine and vaping rulings

Count us fans of the Food and Drug Administration’s historic push to reduce nicotine levels in cigarettes, which, in concert with a proposed ban on menthol-flavored cancer sticks, promises to liberate millions of Americans from deadly addiction. Cigarette smoking is responsible for nearly a half-million deaths in America per year,…

Tribune News Service · Jun 27, 2022

Ayurveda doctors urge kids to stay off addiction

JAIPUR: In an effort to spread awareness against various forms of substance abuse, doctors from the National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA) on Sunday organised a free medical camp and counselling session for street children in the slums of Shastri Nagar to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit…

The Times of India · Jun 27, 2022

Street sales, online dealers and convenience stores: Inside the thriving black market for nicotine vapes

Nicotine vapes are illegal in Australia without a prescription. Four Corners has investigated how Australian kids are buying them.

ABC News · Jun 26, 2022

Stigma a hurdle to treatment for addiction

Destigmatising addiction and acknowledging its relationship with trauma would help sufferers get help sooner, says an expert and a recovering heavy drug user.

AAP · Jun 26, 2022

Jody Lynch opens up about his battle with alcohol addiction and being the best father to his children

"I remember thinking my kids would be better off without me"

Belfast Live · Jun 26, 2022

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Daily Record · Jun 26, 2022

How caffeine addiction affects your health and ways to cut down

Caffeine in moderate amounts is fine, but some may find themselves addicted to the stimulant.

The Times of India · Jun 25, 2022

Spreading awareness crucial to counter drug abuse, say experts

VISAKHAPATNAM: Though Andhra Pradesh has low proportion of drug users when compared to other states, the drug abuse and alcohol addiction have been driving 250 to 300 people, including women, to suicide a year for the past few years. Experts say government and enforcement agencies must focus on spreading scientific…

The Hindu · Jun 25, 2022

Drug addiction is more dangerous than COVID, says NTR District Collector

Educational institutions should rope in psychologists to counsel students: Dilli Rao

Leeds Live · Jun 25, 2022

Leeds gambler says he has seen friends lives destroyed by 'devastating addiction'

David Jeffers goes to the bookies almost every day and says he's seen lives devastated

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Daily Mirror · Jun 24, 2022

Libertines star Pete Doherty's life now is unrecognisable from naughty heyday

Pete Doherty has transformed from his naughty heydays during his peak career in The Libertines - the star turned around his drug addiction and says his new vice is cheese on toast

Daily Record · Jun 24, 2022

Drugs minister reads riot act on local authority bosses after damning verdict on Scotland's "disaster" drugs strategy

Angela Constance admitted a woeful performance and announced measures to force public bodies to follow orders on implementing same day treatment for addiction.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 23, 2022

Hunter's marathon man Gary Brown is in it for the long run

He was 35 when he gave up using crystal methamphetamine and started running.

Liverpool Echo · Jun 23, 2022

Ruthless gangsters will not stop preying on small town

Deprivation and addiction in one town have created a lucrative market for Merseyside dealers

Liverpool Echo · Jun 23, 2022

S Club 7's Jo O'Meara addresses fruit machine addiction struggle on ITV Lorraine

The singer became addicted to gambling when she was a part of the pop group

Daily Mirror · Jun 23, 2022

S Club star Jo O'Meara speaks for the first time about secret gambling addiction

Jo O'Meara shot to fame with nineties chart toppers S Club 7, but the singer says she became addicted to gambling on fruit machines as a 'form of escape'

The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2022

S Club 7 star calls out ‘lack of empathy’ for gambling addicts

Jo O’Meara recalls her issues with fruit machines and says addiction ‘can happen to anybody at any time’

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