The Latest Breaking News from Addiction

Lena Dunham marks five years of sobriety: ‘Happiest of my time on earth’

‘The struggle with addiction hit me little by little, then all at once,’ actor said

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2023

‘Hard to get sober young’: Inside one of the country’s few recovery high schools

DENVER — Every weekday at 5280 High School in Denver starts the same way.

Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2023

God’s Petting You review – drug addict meets sex addict in shallow crime caper

It’s hard to root for the two feckless young lovers thumbing their noses at therapy, whose trouble with sex and drugs is portrayed as hedonistic fun

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023

Petit Samedi review – intimate exploration of the loneliness of drug addiction

Shot like still tableaux, this poignant documentary follows a mother and son as they try to extricate the latter from the clutches of heroin

The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2023

Every Jane's Addiction album ranked from worst to best

From their 1987 self-titled live album through to 2011's The Great Escape Artist, here are Jane's Addiction's album ranked from worst to best

Metal Hammer · Apr 9, 2023

'I've made it to 47 not in a f****** drug-den' - Ronnie O'Sullivan opens up on addiction

Ronnie O'Sullivan is regarded as one of the greatest players in snooker history and has opened up on his battles with addiction ahead of defending his World Championship crown

Daily Mirror · Apr 9, 2023

Today’s Interview: Recovery expert: Kentucky has an alcohol problem

An interview with Jason Merrick, a vice president with Addiction Recovery Care, about Alcohol Use Disorder in Kentucky

WEKU · Apr 9, 2023

Services fear 'sleeping giant' of ice addiction is going largely ignored in Alice Springs

In a region suffering significant trauma and disadvantage, meth is gaining a foothold. And local addiction services say if it's not addressed urgently, it could be too late.

ABC News · Apr 7, 2023

TikTok may be bad for privacy, but is it also harming our cognitive abilities?

The United States government is considering a national ban of TikTok, a social media application used by over 150 million Americans. Although the primary reason for the ban is privacy concerns, it presents an opportunity to consider other potential risks.

The Conversation · Apr 6, 2023

Author Cheryl Strayed reteams with 'Wild' star Reese Witherspoon for 'Tiny Beautiful Things'

MINNEAPOLIS — What if Cheryl Strayed had never written her bestselling book, "Wild," and remained in Minnesota where she continued to struggle with addiction on the cusp of turning 50?

Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2023