The Latest Breaking News from Addiction

Soccer star Ashlyn Harris candidly opens up about struggle with Adderall addiction

The former U.S. women’s national player admitted she was using the stimulant ‘all the time’ in college

The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2025

Pregnant, in jail and denied treatment

Little data is collected on pregnant women who are incarcerated. Even less is available for those with addiction

Salon · Apr 7, 2025

Paul Sculfor's kids gave him 'purpose' in life

Model Paul Sculfor believes having kids was his "saviour" because they gave him "purpose" in life after spending years battling addiction issues.

BANG Premier · Apr 7, 2025

Cardiologists have announced THIS vegetable as #1 for heart health

Well, no one would be surprised to find that vegetables are one of the most recommended objects of consumption for good heart health. According to a World Health Organization (WHO) report, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally, with an estimated 17.9 million deaths each year. Most…

The Times of India · Apr 3, 2025

25-Year-Old Left With Painful 'Peeing Jelly' After Using Popular Party Drug

The ketamine addiction severely damaged the woman's bladder, and the 'jelly-like' substance she was passing was her own bladder lining.

Medical Daily · Apr 3, 2025

"Quitting alcohol cost me friends, but quitting nicotine was much harder": Bob Mould on addiction, reconnecting with his audience and social media confusion

The former Hüsker Dü/Sugar man with many hats on is getting back to basics on his new album

Louder · Apr 3, 2025

‘I was eating 7,000 calories in one sitting – I had to delete the Deliveroo app’

LIFE STORIES: Lachlan Munro (Lucky), 43, a London-based life coach and music producer, suffered from food addiction and went up to 18.5st, ordering vast quantities on Deliveroo – and spending all his rent money. He’s now found recovery, he tells Charlotte Cripps

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2025

Trump administration sued over decision to rescind billions in health funding

Attorneys general from 23 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration for its decision to claw back $12 billion that went to public health departments for COVID-19 efforts and addiction and mental health programs

The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2025

How to help people with addictions on the streets? These Oregon programs have solutions

The state has one of the highest US rates of substance use disorders and ranks last for access to treatment. These initiatives are changing what rehab looks like

The Guardian - US · Apr 1, 2025

'We're Not Quick Enough': What Nissan Learned From China

Nissan has a product problem. The company can make great cars when it wants to, but an institutional addiction to letting things wither on the vine has created a problem with staying competitive—and the perception of being cutting-edge.

InsideEVs · Mar 31, 2025