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The Robbie Williams chimpanzee biopic Better Man works far more than you might think

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

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The role of courts in tackling addiction

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

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How Responsible Gambling Features in Real Money Casinos Help Players Stay in Control

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…

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If you’ve got children, you need to watch Swiped – and see how sick their phones are making them

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

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Mckinsey To Pay 0 Million In Purdue Pharma Settlement

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

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The U.S. already has a gambling epidemic—24 hour stock trading would only make it worse

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

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Bernie Taupin brands his and Sir Elton John’s work during singer’s addiction years ‘not the best’

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”.

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Elton John calls US legalisation of cannabis ‘one of the greatest mistakes of all time’

Singer reflects on his past addictions and how they affected him

The Independent UK

Elton John: Legalising cannabis is one of the greatest mistakes of all time

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

Evening Standard

Drowsy Dangers Demystified Understanding Nodding Off on Heroin and Opiates

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 ...

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EastEnders spoilers: Peter discovers the truth about Lauren's painkiller addiction?

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

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Pizza Hut criticised over ‘dangerous’ takeaway promotion including free spins at online roulette

Promotion offered casino games without knowing if customers were in recovery for gambling addiction, say campaigners

The Guardian - UK

How I overcame my addiction to start my own candle business

“AT the end of the day, it’s all about purpose.” So says Ross McKenzie, 32, who has used his history with substance abuse to create his new…

The National (Scotland)

DraftKings sued after father-of-two gambles away $1 million of his wife’s money

Exclusive: His kids’ Christmas money and baptism gifts were also plundered, along with his wife’s bank accounts and credit cards, according to a newly filed federal lawsuit.

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‘It’s the worst feeling’ – young New Zealanders regret their vaping addictions but feel unsupported to quit

Vaping rates among young people continue to be a major public health concern, both in Aotearoa New Zealand and elsewhere.

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Drug forum ends on sour note as diversity challenged

Accusations of diversity issues and "sanitised" recommendations have marred the end of a nation-leading forum centred on reducing community drug harms.

The Conversation

The best and worst meat replacements for your health, your wallet and the planet – new research

By now it’s well established that meat and dairy are at least partly to blame for the climate crisis. And without coming off our addiction to animal products, we won’t be able to avoid dangerous levels of global heating.

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"Queer" love via "language of addiction"

Kuritzkes spoke to Salon about reteaming with Luca Guadagnino, adapting Burroughs, Lesley Manville and centipedes

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‘Prison didn’t touch the sides’: Tony Adams on addiction, losing the man who saved him and helping others

The former Arsenal and England captain Tony Adams tells Michael Butler that he has finally ‘grown up’, with ‘no tentacles’ from his troubled past

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Princess Kate has released a powerful statement on social media

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Ozempic-like drugs may treat alcohol addiction, study finds

A study using Swedish patient data found anti-obesity drugs were linked with fewer hospitalizations related to alcohol use, adding to a body of work suggesting these drugs could potentially be used to manage addiction.

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Lily Allen thinks addiction was inevitable

Lily Allen believes it is inevitable she would end up an addict because it "runs deep" in her family.

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Catherine, Princess of Wales calls for 'humility and compassion' towards addicts

Catherine, Princess of Wales, has called for "humility and compassion" towards those struggling with addiction in a message for Addiction Awareness Week.

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Kate says do not ‘judge or criticise’ addicts as she says 'addiction is not a choice'

Princess of Wales speaks out ahead of Addiction Awareness Week

The Independent UK

Kate says do not ‘judge or criticise’ addicts ahead of Addiction Awareness Week

Addiction Awareness Week which begins on Saturday and this year has the theme ‘addiction affects everyone but recovery is possible’.

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