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4/5 It’s not a gimmick to have the former Take That member embodied by a ‘performing monkey’ in his new movie – and this film doesn’t shy away from the star’s trauma, addictions or penchant for self-sabotage

Letters: Stuart Harrington says decriminalising drugs would be more productive than specialist courts, while Jane Lawson remembers a pioneering court that kept families together

The rise of real money casinos has made gambling more accessible than ever. While these platforms provide entertainment and a chance to win, they also carry risks of addiction and financial strain. To address these concerns, many online casinos implement responsible gambling features. These tools are designed to help players…

A TV documentary has revealed the toll of smartphone use on 11-year-olds’ mental health, and the consequences of addiction, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

McKinsey & Company agrees to pay 0 million in settlement for its role in Purdue Pharma's opioid crisis, impacting addiction and overdose prevention efforts.

We've already seen how the ease of smartphone transactions and impulsive late night behavior leads to trouble for young men.

Opening up about the impact of his writing partner’s addictions on their work, lyricist Bernie Taupin has branded the work he and Sir Elton John did when the singer was in the depths of his drug use “not the best”.

Singer reflects on his past addictions and how they affected him

Sir Elton, who has been sober for 34 years, and helped fellow celebrities including Eminem and Robbie Williams to recover from addiction.

In recent years, the opioid crisis has taken center stage as one of the most pressing public health concerns. Among the many troubling behaviors associated with opioid use, "nodding off" is often misunderstood and underestimated. For those directly ...

Airs Tuesday 17 December 2024 at 7:30pm on BBC1.