The Latest Breaking News from Addiction

Michelle Heaton's road to recovery one year after ditching drink and drugs

Michelle, 42, recently opened up about how she "wanted to die" whilst battling the depths of her addiction.

Daily Record · Apr 27, 2022

Loose Women's Denise Welch stuns panel by 'over sharing' on husband Lincoln's bizarre addiction

Denise Welch opened up about something husband Lincoln Townley is into while appearing on Wednesday's Loose Women

Chronicle Live · Apr 27, 2022

Danniella Westbrook's face ravaged by years of drug abuse as star gets £500k NHS surgery

Danniella Westbrook is to receive facial surgery worth £500,000 on the NHS in order to to battle some difficult health problems. The former EastEnders actress has suffered from drug addiction over the years

Daily Mirror · Apr 27, 2022

Disgraced A&E doctor jailed for beating up nurses wants to return to work

Karen Clark worked as a specialist in emergency medicine when she developed an alcohol addiction and her life spiralled out of control, leading to numerous court appearances and two spells in prison

Daily Mirror · Apr 25, 2022

Addiction services across Forth Valley being enhanced in bid to curb drug deaths

In 2020, there were 1,339 drug-related deaths across Scotland - 77 of these in the Forth Valley area.

Daily Record · Apr 25, 2022

Love Island's Thomas Powell reveals life-long steroids habit left him needing breast op

Ex-Love Island contestant Thomas Powell has spoken openly about his addiction to steroids, revealing he was forced to get breast surgery due to his habit, but he has no plans to stop.

Daily Mirror · Apr 25, 2022

Glasgow A&E doctor jailed after beating up nurses wants to return to work

Karen Clark worked as a specialist in emergency medicine when she developed an alcohol addiction and her life spiralled out of control, leading to numerous court appearances and two spells in prison.

Glasgow Live · Apr 25, 2022

The daily battle to keep people alive as fentanyl ravages San Francisco’s Tenderloin

Street teams focused on harm reduction offer Narcan, meals and other support to those experiencing homelessness and addiction

The Guardian - US · Apr 23, 2022

President Biden To Outline Strategy To Tackle Drug Addiction, Overdose: Reuters

U.S. President Joe Biden will reveal a new strategy today for dealing with drug addiction and overdoses to expand access to medications for opioid overdoses, increase funding for law enforcement, and expand sanctions against traffickers. According to U.S. Centers For Disease Control And Prevention Data, the U.S. opioid crisis fueled more than…

Benzinga · Apr 21, 2022

The lure of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh

For much of the English news media, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is somewhat of a joke who first burst onto the scene with his viral song, Love Charger in 2014.He’s been steady fodder since with his music videos, blingy fashion sense, hairy back and five movies.The self-styled ‘messenger of god’…

Newslaundry · Aug 24, 2017