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Gloucestershire law firm and addiction support charity launch drop-in clinic for women

The clinic is designed to offer legal advice and assistance to women who access the Nelson Trust, according to WSP Solicitors

Birmingham Post

'My baby's dad left me for a man - but now I'm best mates with his new boyfriend'

Maddie Ross says the family of four spend quality time together during the school holidays

Wales Online

Beth Macy searches for solutions to the opioid crisis in ’Raising Lazarus’

"Raising Lazarus: Hope, Justice, and the Future of America’s Overdose Crisis" by Beth Macy; Little, Brown (373 pages, $30)

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Matthew Perry reveals how Xanax pills helped him keep up with Bruce Willis' partying

Friends star Matthew Perry opened up about how landing the role alongside Hollywood great Bruce Willis in The Whole Nine Yards came at a difficult time during his battle with addiction

Daily Mirror

The care system failed me, now it’s failing other children. That’s why I’m still fighting

Too many young people are doomed to criminality, addiction and homelessness, says writer Daniel Lavelle

The Guardian - UK

Litty Committee: Now’s The Time To Catch Up On Yr 2023 Reading List So Here’s What To Binge

Certified Sad Girls™, we have the perfect book for you.

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Ice user who died in hospital 'let down'

An ice user who died in a Sydney hospital after being physically restrained was let down by systemic health system failures, a coroner has found.

AAP

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Addiction soars as cost-of-living crisis bites

Charities warn people are turning to drugs and alcohol as bills soar

Evening Standard

Addiction Awareness Week 2023: How to get support and take part

Addiction Awareness Week aims to spread knowledge and break down stigma about addiction

Evening Standard

Recreational cannabis use 'doubles'

The Centre of Addiction Studies has found the number of people aged under 20 who use cannabis recreationally has doubled since the plant was formally decriminalised this year.

Bangkok Post

Recreational use 'doubles' since delisting

The Centre of Addiction Studies has found the number of people aged under 20 who use cannabis recreationally has doubled since the plant was formally decriminalised this year.

Bangkok Post

Tragedy convinced Pakistan cricket great Akram to ditch cocaine habit

London (AFP) - Pakistani cricket legend Wasim Akram says it took the death of his first wife Huma to spark him into finally kicking his addiction to cocaine which had replaced the thrill of playing when he retired.

AFP

‘Addiction is not a choice’: Princess of Wales launches campaign to stop suffering in silence

The Princess of Wales shares thoughts with those suffering with addictions and shame

Evening Standard

Shame of addiction still stopping people from getting help – Princess of Wales

Kate’s message comes at the start of Addiction Awareness Week.

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Kate Middleton issues heartfelt video message to addicts in sweet nod to Diana

The Princess of Wales speaks out for Addiction Awareness Week, saying people trapped in addiction need our kindness, and are still dying because the shame is stopping them seeking treatment

Daily Mirror

Pakistan icon Wasim Akram on his cocaine addiction and how wife's death made him quit

Wasim Akram has opened up about his struggles with cocaine following his retirement from cricket, with the Pakistan legend revealing he became addicted to the drug

The Independent UK

Matthew Perry says you can tell which season of Friends he’s on ‘lots of pills’

Actor has been candid about his behind-the-scenes struggle with addiction during his time on the sitcom

Tribune News Service

UNC star Phil Ford on Dean Smith, overcoming addiction and the Four Corners

Phil Ford, one of the best players in UNC basketball history, is this week’s guest on “Sports Legends of the Carolinas.”

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In close races, Republicans attack Democrats over fentanyl and the overdose crisis

Many Republicans have recast the debate over drugs and fentanyl as a crime and border security problem. Often their attacks are based on conspiracy theories and discredited ideas about addiction.

USA Today Sports Media Group

John Wood Q&A: On watching wolves, his Olympic medallion, and rolling back the ball

John Wood is a lone wolf out on Tour in his main addiction these days — which is wolf watching.

Axios

Report: Fossil fuel "addiction" is killing millions and worsening climate change impacts

"The climate crisis is killing us," said UN chief António Guterres in response to the report, urging a switch to renewable energy.

Tribune News Service

A new paramedic policy may guide overdose patients into treatment

As the number of opioid overdose deaths continues to surge across the United States, some experts stress the urgency of providing the addiction treatment medication buprenorphine to drug users as soon as possible, on the scene of an overdose.

The Independent UK

Doctors say 'fossil fuel addiction' kills, starves millions

A new report from doctors and other health experts says the world's fossil fuel addiction is making the world sicker and is killing people

The Guardian - UK

Global health at mercy of fossil fuel addiction, warn scientists

Reliance on oil and gas worsening climate impacts and compounding food, energy and cost of living crises

Liverpool Echo

Magic mushroom grower who 'sold to friends' spared prison

The 36-year-old, caught with nearly 300 grams of mushrooms, said they were to treat his addictions with some for sale

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