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Harm reduction techniques being phased out under Trump - Roll Call

The Trump administration is phasing out harm reduction practices use to combat overdoses.

Roll Call · Aug 5, 2025

‘Players think it is a quick fix’: Livingston’s Brian Rice on breaking free of gambling addiction

Livingston’s head of football operations on the fallout from his 10-game ban for betting on matches

The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2025

Some rural Texans see THC as a lifeline for their health and economy

As lawmakers continue to debate banning hemp-derived THC, some rural Texans say it helps ease addiction, health concerns and economic woes that hit their communities the hardest.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 1, 2025

Vaping cartoon aims to prevent generation of addiction

An interactive cartoon story about teens and vaping aimed at preventing a key age group from picking up the habit has been approved for the national curriculum.

AAP · Jul 29, 2025

“He was not doing well physically or psychologically with addiction. And when you hit a wall that hard you become disillusioned”: The tragic story of a late goth metal icon’s final album

Type O Negative’s 2007 album Dead Again would prove to be frontman Peter Steele’s swansong

Metal Hammer · Jul 27, 2025

‘How can I find meaning from the ruins of my life?’: the little magazine with a life-changing impact

After struggles with mental health and addiction, Max Wallis launched a poetry magazine – and it has transformed his life

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2025

‘He could be president’: Joe Rogan peddles Hunter Biden as White House contender after viral interview

Hunter Biden recently discussed his struggle with crack cocaine addiction in a viral interview

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025

Trump Doesn't Need To Fire Jerome Powell. He Needs To End America's Spending Addiction.

The executive branch wants to use the Federal Reserve as a tool to accommodate the government's frenzy of reckless borrowing.

Reason · Jul 24, 2025

Why Did Ozzy Osbourne Almost Kill Sharon Osbourne? Rocker Strangled Wife In 1989

Ozzy Osbourne once tried to strangle wife Sharon during a drug-fuelled blackout in 1989—a turning point in his decades-long battle with addiction.

International Business Times UK · Jul 22, 2025

My petty gripe: I don’t begrudge your coffee addiction – but do you have to be such a bore about it?

A fondness for hot brown liquid is not a personality trait – and I’m sick of waiting around for people to find their perfect brew

The Guardian - AU · Jul 21, 2025