The Latest Breaking News from Addiction

Fr Peter McVerry blasts middle-class cocaine users for funding drug dealers

The well-known priest said 'drugs are here to stay' but called for a different approach to addiction

Dublin Live · May 1, 2023

MasterChef's Jock Zonfrillo's wild life - heroin addiction to setting apprentice on fire

Proud Scot Jock Zonfrillo was 46 when he died and Jock's family confirmed the sad news in a statement on social media

Daily Mirror · May 1, 2023

'That day I took my last drink' - Michelle Heaton supported as she shares harrowing rehab photo

The TV personality and singer has always been open and honest about her addictions

Liverpool Echo · Apr 29, 2023

Amal Jyothi Engineering College (Kanjirapally) wins the National Hackathon held at CUK

National Hackathon, seeking technological solutions to the growing problem of drug addiction among students, concluded at the Central University of Kerala on Friday.

The Hindu · Apr 28, 2023

Marvel Snap is the most positive addiction I’ve ever had

After breaking up with FIFA nearly two years ago, has Dominik Diamond found his new forever game in Marvel’s infectiously joyous mobile card-battler?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2023

Michelle Heaton supported by Lorraine Kelly as she shares harrowing pre-rehab photo

The Liberty X singer was marking two years sober after a three-year cocaine and booze binge

Manchester Evening News · Apr 28, 2023

Gambling reforms 'step in right direction' says former addict who spent £30,000 on football bets and online games

Government reforms are set to "force companies to step up their checks" to protect vulnerable customers when it comes to online gambling

Manchester Evening News · Apr 28, 2023

Overdose deaths in San Francisco hit 200 in three months: ‘A crying shame’

The 41% spike comes as the city closed an outreach center that stocked Narcan and allowed supervised drug use

The Guardian - US · Apr 28, 2023

Why is gambling reform happening and how do plans tackle addiction?

White paper addresses fast pace of change since advent of smartphones with ‘affordability checks’ and industry levy

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2023

Michelle Heaton bravely recalls being 'sad, sick and very frightened' amid addiction hell

Liberty X singer Michelle Heaton has bravely shared a throwback to her first day in rehab where she felt 'sad, sick and very frightened' as she approaches two years sober

Daily Mirror · Apr 27, 2023