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China’s coal addiction puts spotlight on its climate ambitions before Cop28

Power shortages in recent years have tested country’s commitment to cutting reliance on coal-fired energy

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Boston Celtics guard Chris Herren on trying to reach students before substance abuse is a problem

The former Boston floor general now dedicates himself to reaching local youth struggling with addiction.

USA Today Sports Media Group

People who have addiction to work feel sick even while working: Study

Workaholics' moods are often worse than others, even while they are engaged in what they are most enthusiastic about: their work. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Review: Painkiller Falls for Drug War Misconceptions

The series foregrounds cases of OxyContin addiction, despite their rarity.

Reason

Workaholism: People with work addiction feel sense of unwellness even when working

Work addiction has been a well-known phenomenon for a long time: people suffering from it tend to work excessively and compulsively. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Dopamine on the brain

The neurotransmitter that started off as a media favourite, with fashion and interior designers its biggest fans, is now a worry for people anxious about addiction. But the real story is more complex

The Hindu

Exclusive de-addiction centre for women and children coming up at Thripunithura taluk hospital

Excise Dept. gears up to set up de-addiction centre for women/children in Ernakulam. Centre will join two existing facilities, making Ernakulam only district with 3 de-addiction centres. Free treatment offered, centres operate to full capacity. Demand for service always beyond capacity. Majority of patients under 25 for cannabis/polysubstance dependence, over…

The Hindu

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‘I’m a broken man putting the puzzle back together’: country star Jelly Roll on prison, addiction and redemption

The singer-songwriter is up for a best new artist Grammy at the age of 38, having broken a cycle of jail time and drug use. He explains his newfound joy – and survivor’s guilt

The Guardian - UK

Danny Brown: Quaranta review – a hard stare in the mirror

Recorded in the grip of addiction, the rapper’s sixth solo outing falls short of his recent album with Jpegmafia, yet there are bright, pithy moments

The Guardian - UK

One woman's controversial fight to make America accept drug users for who they are

Louise Vincent has used drugs since she was 13. Research shows millions of Americans like her aren't ready or able to stop. Vincent believes it's time people accept that.

WEKU

Oregon's first-in-the-nation drug decriminalization law faces growing pushback amid fentanyl crisis

Oregon's pioneering drug decriminalization law is facing a backlash amid a surge in public drug use fueled by fentanyl and an increase in synthetic opioid overdose deaths

The Independent UK

The Crown claims Diana was addicted to drama and scandal – but is the condition real?

In season six of Netflix’s royal epic, Diana’s therapist advises her to step away from her affair with Dodi Fayed, calling the adrenaline she gets from the chaotic relationship ‘addictive’. Charlotte Cripps, who thrives on intensity herself, takes a look at how genuine drama addiction really is

The Independent UK

Colleges face gambling addiction among students as sports betting spreads

Three out of four college students have gambled in the past year, whether legally or illegally, according to the National Council on Problem Gambling.

The Conversation

England and Son at Arcola Theatre review: high energy, but low on subtlety

Political comedian Mark Thomas gives a powerful performance in this solo show about a man lost to a cycle of violence and addiction, which is preceded by a sit-down comedy routine about its conception. Writer Ed Edwards wrote the play for Thomas when the two were doing performance workshops with…

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The Conversation

Stranger in My Own Skin: Pete Doherty documentary reviewed by a mental health and addiction expert

Stranger in My Own Skin is a documentary about the life of musician Pete Doherty, who is as well known for his drug use and spells in prison as he is for forming The Libertines and later Babyshambles. From recreational beginnings, through first realising he had a drug problem, Doherty…

MusicRadar

“We are the most difficult simple band. I’ve often heard guys coming up to us saying, ‘You guys are just playing barre chords!’ I am glad you think it is that simple!”– Troy Van Leeuwen on QOTSA's musical illusions and gear secrets

Troy Van Leeuwen checks in from The End Of Nero Tour to talk fuzz favourites, filling in for Dave Navarro in Jane's Addiction, and why no one pedal alone can recreate Queens Of The Stone Age's guitar tone

The Independent UK

In crowded field of psychedelic startups, Filament CEO makes case for 'natural' drugs

More drugmakers are seeking to harness the medical potential of psychedelics for treating depression, addiction and other hard-to-treat conditions

Salon

The arts can destigmatize addiction

We need to change the narrative around substance use disorder. Plays, TV and books are the perfect place to start

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Kiplinger

Is Your Spending Out of Control? Three Ways to Fix It

Whether it’s ignorance of your true financial position, an addiction or simply retail therapy, there are things you can do to address your overspending.

Fortune

Are we really ready to dump our smartphones?

Humane's new Ai Pin product is a marvel of technology that hopes to liberate consumers from our screen addiction. It's a laudable idea, but habits are to break.

The Guardian - UK

‘I was really hard to work with’: rapper Danny Brown on reaching rock bottom – then beating addiction

He’s one of the most distinctive voices in US music, but got lost in drink, drugs and depression. Brown explains why he poured his pain into new album Quaranta – and now dotes on his chihuahuas

The Conversation

41 US states are suing Meta for getting teens hooked on social media. Here’s what to expect next

In the United States, 41 states have filed lawsuits against Meta for allegedly driving social media addiction in its young users (under the age of 18), amid growing concerns about the negative effects of platforms.

Cinemablend

SNL’s Adam McKay Remembers Working With Chris Farley During Height Of Addiction And Why He Had Hope For Matthew Perry On Don’t Look Up

Adam McKay remembered working with Chris Farley on SNL amid his addiction and weighed in on Matthew Perry.

The Conversation

Matthew Perry: the power of celebrities speaking publicly about their addiction

As the outpouring of tributes from celebrities and fans shows, the actor Matthew Perry and his Friends character, Chandler Bing, meant a huge amount to many people.

Crikey

The media’s incessant stream of racing carnival drivel helps drive gambling addiction

The racing industry is corrupt, cruel and kills its employees. Moreover, it’s reliant on gambling addicts — something media coverage works hard to ignore.

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