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9 ways your phone addiction is affecting your children - experts share the red flags to watch out for and how to reverse the effects

We understand that modern life makes it really hard to put our phones down, but our experts share how to spot your own phone addiction, and how to prevent negative effects it might have on your kids.

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Kids as young as 6 are at risk of gaming addictions - experts share the 3 risk factors to look out for and how parents can help

The age that children become addicted to gaming is getting younger, experts have warned

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I stopped drinking three months ago – it’s not as simple as the internet makes it look

Influencer sobriety is a world where alcohol addiction is history, but it’s all too neat

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StoneRidge Centers' Multifaceted Approach Helps Patients Overcome Both Mental Health And Addiction Challenges

The opioid crisis, fueled by over prescription of painkillers, has had further devastating consequences on mental health.

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“Taylor wanted to write a song for a friend of ours who was going through a bad time”: Perry Farrell on the time him and Taylor Hawkins teamed up to record a track for a pal

The Jane’s Addiction singer and late Foo Fighters drummer released Mend back in 2021

Louder

50 Before And After Pictures That Show What Happens When People Overcome Addiction (New Pics)

Whatever the reason for turning to drugs or alcohol was in the first place, the most important thing is that they found the courage and strength to turn their lives around. The post 50 Before And After Pictures That Show What Happens When People Overcome Addiction (New Pics) first appeared…

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You can't sue us for making games 'too entertaining,' say major game developers in response to addiction lawsuits

Microsoft, Rockstar, Epic, and others are being sued for using "addictive psychological features" in games like Minecraft, GTA 5, and Fortnite.

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Synthetic opioids have arrived in Britain. As a former drug dealer, I know how the UK should respond

There are better ways of tackling addiction and overdoses than reverting to the tactics of a failed drugs war, says Dopeworld author Niko Vorobyov

The Guardian - UK

In Pennsylvania, she wants to hand out new syringes to save lives. But is it legal?

As billions from opioid settlements pour into states, Pennsylvania's efforts against addiction could be hamstrung because clean syringes could be considered illegal drug paraphernalia.

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Shohei Ohtani Denies Involvement In Sports Gambling Scandal

Shohei Ohtani denies involvement in sports gambling scandal with former interpreter accused of theft and gambling addiction, raising questions about integr...

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30 Men Don’t Hold Back Revealing What Gives Them “The Ick” About Women

Someone asked “Men/boys what are your biggest icks or turn-offs in women/girls?” and males shared their thoughts. The post 30 Men Don’t Hold Back Revealing What Gives Them “The Ick” About Women first appeared on Bored Panda.

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In the grip of slot machine addiction: ‘I’d keep loading £20s in. I could be in a daze’

As ‘adult gaming centres’ spread across the UK, one woman tells of how she kept playing even after getting a cancer diagnosis

The Guardian - UK

Tommy Orange: ‘My whole family has had problems with addiction, including myself’

The novelist talks about his hit debut There There, and the shocking historical discovery about his tribe that inspired his follow-up novel

The Guardian - UK

Scroll on: why your screen-time habits aren’t as bad as you think they are

The increasing use of digital technology has inspired many scare stories, but is it reducing our attention span, does smartphone addiction actually exist – and should we even be feeling bad about it?

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Because 'Marijuana Is Dangerous,' 2 Inveterate Drug Warriors Say, 'Legalizing It Was a Mistake'

William Barr and John Walters ignore the benefits of legalization and systematically exaggerate its costs.

The Hindu

Telangana in the grip of intoxication and addiction

Alprazolam, meant to be sold by licensed medical shops with a prescription, has found its way into the illicit market, setting off the public health alarm.

The Guardian - UK

I’m not surprised people are suing a dating app company – our addiction to swiping makes us miserable

Those who – like me – have spent years looking for love on a six-inch screen know the pitfalls of these platforms, says the author Georgina Lawton

Marie Claire

Matthew Perry’s Stepfather, ‘Dateline’ Correspondent Keith Morrison, Says He Was “Happy, and He Said So” At the End of His Life

“And he hadn’t said that for a long time.”

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Jimmy Kimmel Makes “Insulting” Jokes About Robert Downey Jr. Being “High,” Sparks Outrage

"Robert Downey Jr., if you want to Will Smith-slap Jimmy Kimmel, I don’t blame you,” one said about the Oscars monologue. The post Jimmy Kimmel Makes “Insulting” Jokes About Robert Downey Jr. Being “High,” Sparks Outrage first appeared on Bored Panda.

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A leading mindfulness teacher shares insights to counter tech addiction and isolation

Jon Kabat-Zinn, who brought mindfulness meditation into mainstream medical settings, discusses how the centering practice can help with some of today's widespread social problems.

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Brian D'arcy James And Kelli O'hara Star In Days Of Wine And Roses On Broadway

Experience the poignant Broadway musical Days of Wine and Roses, a story of love and struggle against addiction, featuring Brian d'Arcy James and Kelli O'Hara.

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