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Shambolic Tory government has no answers to drug addiction problem

Conservative thinking has barely evolved since the Misuse of Drugs Act was passed by Ted Heath’s government in 1971.

Daily Record

The Wire's David Simon vs. war on drugs

Simon is asking for leniency for the man charged with supplying the late Michael K. Williams with fentanyl

Salon

India hits online gaming with 28% tax

Concerns have mounted over possible addiction and financial losses for players even as sector draws investors.

Al Jazeera

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India promotes digital detoxes to combat excessive screen time

In 2022, Indians spent an average of nearly five hours a day on their mobiles – the eighth highest figure in the world, according to a report by analysts from data.ai Intelligence. Social media giants are accused of fuelling the addiction. Excessive use of smartphones can cause social isolation and…

France 24

Jane's Addiction's Eric Avery on the challenges of writing a great bassline and why he was drawn to teach himself the bass guitar because of his shyness

"I could even be onstage, but not be the focus"

MusicRadar

BBC presenter scandal timeline as male member of staff suspended

It's reported that the victim was just 17-years-old at the time of the interactions and their mother claims that the money given to the teenager was used to fund a drug addiction.

Daily Record

Here's who controls the $50 billion opioid settlement funds in each state

As money is funneled to states, opioid councils wield significant power in determining how it gets spent. They face concerns about conflicts of interest and lack of representation by affected groups.

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'I drank 7 vodka shots and 3 bottles of wine daily after my horrifying health scare'

When Alex Clapp developed problems with his vision, he turned to alcohol as a coping mechanism but his addiction ultimately cost his marriage. Now, he's hoping to combat Britain's binge-drinking culture

Daily Mirror

'The £1 decision that changed my life forever'

It took one choice to throw Victoria Seed's life into turmoil

Manchester Evening News

Scientists Discover Way To Activate Brain Cells To Inhibit Drug Addiction

Understanding role of specific brain cells in the urge for opioids offers avenue for interventions aimed at curbing addiction

Zenger

The cost of addiction to love and intimacy

She pioneered the spontaneity of the visual diary, but nothing about her images was ever accidental.

The Canberra Times

‘The Wire’ creator David Simon pens leniency letter for dealer whose crew sold fatal drugs to actor Michael K. Williams

NEW YORK — “A man gotta have a code.”

Tribune News Service

Matt Willis and wife Emma are ‘so much stronger’ after Busted star opened up about addiction

The ‘Year 3000’ singer and his wife opened up about Matt’s addiction recovery in a recent documentary

The Independent UK

Matt Willis admits he still 'triggers' wife Emma with heartbreaking reminders of addiction

During Friday's Loose Women, Matt Willis opened up about his journey as he went through rehab and counselling for his addictions

Daily Mirror

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Chicago Sun-Times

Do Republicans really want war on Mexico?

GOP senators and others are breathing smoke and fire about bombing Mexico to stop the flow of drugs to America. Somebody tell me where and when a nation has bombed its way out of a drug addiction crisis

The Guardian - UK

Original Sins by Matt Rowland Hill audiobook review – faith, dark farce and addiction

Welsh actor Daniel Hawksford offers a textured narration, capturing the absurdities of Hill’s religious upbringing and later drug use

Cinemablend

Pretty Little Liars’ Lindsey Shaw Recalls Being Fired While Struggling With Addiction Issues And Body Dysmorphia

Lindsey Shaw, who played Paige McCullers in Pretty Little Liars for over 40 episodes shares personal journey that led to firing.

Leeds Live

Leeds man hits '50 days clean' after losing family, job and home in addiction battle

In February, Peter was at rock-bottom but he is now on the road to a better life and wants to give something back

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Reason

Florida Bans Medical Marijuana in All State-Licensed Rehabs and Sober Living Houses

Some patients, especially those with opioid addictions, could actually benefit from access to medical marijuana.

LiveScience

Could Ozempic be used to treat addiction? Studies hint yes, but questions remain

In animal studies, the weight-loss drug Ozempic has shown promise as an anti-addiction medicine. Whether it could work the same in humans remains to be seen.

Tribune News Service

Once-resistant rural court officials begin to embrace medications to treat addiction

DANDRIDGE, Tenn. — Rachel Solomon and judges hadn’t been on the best of terms. Then Judge O. Duane Slone “dumbfounded” her.

WEKU

Politicians want cop crackdowns on drug dealers. Experts say tough tactics cost lives

As fentanyl deaths surge, lawmakers want more drug busts and arrests. But new research found tough police tactics might increase overdoses and drug deaths in communities.

Manchester Evening News

'I became an alcoholic after getting addicted to booze at the age of 12'

Zosia Remvowski would often go into school drunk and hide her addiction from her family

Daily Mirror

Emma Willis leaves husband Matt wincing with brutal swipe on Cooking with the Stars

Emma Willis and Matt Willis have been married since 2008, and recently shared an intimate insight into their private life with the Busted singer’s BBC One documentary Fighting Addiction

Wales Online

'I started drinking alcohol aged 12 - I'd do anything to turn back the clock'

"I always say, 'you can't give up hope' and I can't give up hope . . ."

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