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Sir Bradley Wiggins thanks Lance Armstrong for help in battling drug addiction

Armstrong, stripped of his cycling titles for using performance-enhancing drugs, has helped Wiggins deal with his cocaine addiction.

The National (Scotland)

Bradley Wiggins shares milestone in battle with cocaine addiction

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The Independent UK

Bradley Wiggins brands Lance Armstrong a ‘great inspiration’ in drug addiction battle

The 2012 Tour de France winner paid tribute to Armstrong, who was stripped of his cycling titles for using performance-enhancing drugs

The Independent UK

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7 Ways Relationships Can Help Drug Addicts Recover

Addiction is often described as a disease of isolation, but recovery thrives on connection. While treatment plans and therapy are critical, the power of human relationships shouldn’t be underestimated. Whether it’s the love of a partner, encouragement from a friend, or support from a mentor, these connections can be life-saving.…

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Memories of the good parts of using drugs can keep people hooked − altering the neurons that store them could help treat addiction

Everyday human behavior is guided and shaped by the search for rewards. This includes eating tasty meals, drinking something refreshing, sexual activity and nurturing children. Many of these behaviors are needed for survival. But in some instances, this search for rewards can pose a significant threat to survival.

The Conversation

A Palestinian American writer’s story of exile, addiction and surrogacy: ‘I had to do something with the fragments’

In her new memoir, Hala Alyan reflects on her fractured lineage and having a child against all odds

The Guardian - US

Drugmaker Indivior to abandon London listing amid exodus of companies

Firm behind opioid addiction treatment drugs quits London Stock Exchange after moving primary to US last year

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Paul Danan Death: 'He Helped Everyone, But Couldn't Help Himself'

Paul Danan's life and death reveal the hidden pain behind fame and addiction. A story of a kind soul who gave much but struggled in silence.

International Business Times UK

From Struggle to Strength: How Recovery Stories Are Changing Lives and Communities

There was a time when talking about addiction meant whispers in the dark. It was something families kept quiet, something people carried in shame, and something survivors were expected to move past without ever looking back. But that silence is breaking—and in its place, something powerful is rising.

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Guns bought in the US and trafficked to Mexican drug cartels fuel violence in Mexico and the migration crisis

The Mexican security forces tracking Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes – the leader of a deadly drug cartel that has been a top driver of violence in Mexico and narcotic addiction in America – thought they finally had him cornered on May 1, 2015.

The Conversation

“I have a very identifiable voice. It’s a unique sound, the divinity of my vocal cords. So everything I built around it was to protect the integrity of that voice”: How Perry Farrell defined alternative rock with Jane’s Addiction

The album Nothing's Shocking was the antidote to hair metal

MusicRadar

Are You Addicted to Buying Groceries Online? 12 Warning Signs

Online grocery shopping has transformed convenience. With just a few taps, your week’s food can arrive at your doorstep. This service saves precious time and reduces the hassle of crowded stores. For most, it’s a helpful tool. However, the very ease and accessibility can sometimes foster a dependency. This reliance…

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For opioid addiction, treatment underdosing can lead to fentanyl overdosing – a physician explains

Imagine a patient named Rosa tells you she wakes up night after night in a drenching sweat after having very realistic dreams of smoking fentanyl.

The Conversation

‘Tone-deaf’: Hunter Biden begged his dad to let him tour ‘famed Black churches’ to teach them about crack addiction

"Any day spent discussing Hunter and his antics was a bad day for Joe Biden"

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Trump Promised To 'Save Vaping.' His FDA Head Does Not Seem Inclined To Do That.

Marty Makary grossly exaggerates the prevalence of adolescent nicotine addiction, the concern underlying his agency's restrictions on e-cigarette flavors.

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10 Psychological Traps That Keep Crypto Addicts Hooked

Cryptocurrency was once seen as a fringe movement—a digital rebellion against banks and traditional finance. Now, it’s a multi-trillion-dollar beast that commands global attention, headlines, and bank accounts. But as fortunes rise and fall by the hour, there’s a darker side to this digital gold rush.

The Independent UK

Trump’s Surgeon General pick credits magic mushrooms with helping her find love. Here’s what to know about the psychedelic drug

Psychedelic mushrooms have been shown to treat addiction and depression — Dr. Casey Means, Trump’s pick for Surgeon General, calls herself a fan. Here’s everything to know about how they work, writes Katie Hawkinson

Evening Standard

OPINION - Help! I'm addicted to Vinted — it feels like my brain chemistry has been hijacked

How does the saying go? My name is Vicky, and I have a Vinted addiction.

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The National (Scotland)

How a Glasgow festival is using music to fight addiction stigma and support recovery

ONE of the founders of an alcohol-free festival, returning to Scotland this summer, opened up to the Sunday National about the importance of…

The Independent UK

How Evangelical pastors provide spiritual comfort in crisis-hit Venezuela

Many evangelical leaders provide spiritual guidance in Venezuelan slums affected by crime, drug addiction and gangs

The Independent UK

Barry Keoghan makes honest confession about addiction

Keoghan revealed his mother died when he was 12 years old

The Guardian - UK

The Young Mother’s Home review – outstanding return to form for the Dardenne brothers

Teen mums are taught how to take care of their babies or prepare them for adoption amid drug addiction, mental illness and family conflict in this poignant, compassionate work of unforced social realism

The Independent UK

The people trying to help cocaine users give up in a new way

IN FOCUS: A new generation is challenging the methods of traditional 12-step programmes, with their old-fashioned emphasis on shame and self-flagellation, and younger drug users are listening. Oliver Keens talks to some emerging online personalities to find out why they wanted to do things differently

Salon

Trump’s border war won’t stop overdoses

If we want to stop deaths from fentanyl, we must stop the attacks on public health

The Independent UK

20 people, health care business and church charged in sober living scheme in Arizona

Twenty people, a behavioral health business and a church were charged in an indictment that alleged Arizona’s Medicaid program was defrauded $60 million in a scheme involving billing for mental health treatment and addiction rehabilitation

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