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Scientists explore using psychedelics to treat alcohol, drug disorders

LOS ANGELES — Melanie Senn's father, long dead, appeared to her as she lay back in the dimly lit room at the Santa Monica clinic, a mask over her closed eyes, and the psychedelic trip began.

Los Angeles Times

Simon Thomas shares harrowing secret alcoholism struggle as he downed litre of vodka a day

Former Sky Sports presenter Simon Thomas has said the death of wife Gemma saw him 'break' and his struggle with alcoholism intensify as he descended into a 'darker, more fear filled place'

Daily Mirror

ITV Emmerdale fans spot problem with Leyla storyline as they predict unexpected reunion

The character, played by Roxy Shahidi in the ITV soap, sought help last year after her secret drug addiction was discovered

Manchester Evening News

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Michelle Heaton gives insight into battle with alcohol addiction in shocking pictures

The former Liberty X singer was applauded by fans for sharing images from her battle with alcohol addiction.

Daily Record

Michelle Heaton shares harrowing photos taken during alcohol addiction as she reaches out to those struggling

The former Liberty X star has been open about her battle with booze

Wales Online

Michelle Heaton in harrowing photos after being 'days from death'

The former Liberty X star said her skin turned translucent as her alcohol addiction left her incredibly unwell

Liverpool Echo

Michelle Heaton shares shocking pictures from her battle with alcohol addiction

Liberty X singer Michelle Heaton was hailed an inspiration as she shared shocking snaps from her battle with alcohol addiction on New Year's Eve

Daily Mirror

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'I left the hospital and bought more vodka' - Michelle Heaton shares shocking pictures of her alcohol addiction

The Dancing on Ice contestant has opened up to fans about her road to recovery

Manchester Evening News

Police in England and Wales to screen suspects for signs gambling addiction is driving crime

Forces are increasingly aware that high-stakes betting is a form of addiction and a driver of crime similar to alcohol or drugs

The Guardian - UK

Ray-Bans, iPhones, Omega watches: how bookies’ gifts are fuelling a crisis

The case of Martin Sargeant, who was jailed for five years for stealing church funds, is highlighting efforts to learn more about gambling-driven crime

The Guardian - UK

Bryan Kohberger’s classmates say Idaho murder suspect was bullied in school before personality shift

Friends of Mr Kohberger have come forward with details about his personality and troubled past marked by a heroin addiction and weight struggles

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland woman's emotional plea as brother battles addiction and mental health

"He is my brother and has a heart of gold"

Belfast Live

I got hooked on Uber Eats — as a driver

As a recovered substance abuser, I recognized the signs of addiction: I couldn't stop even when I wanted to

Salon

Nan has nation's heaviest alcohol use: survey

More alcohol was consumed in the northern province of Nan last year than in any other province, according to a survey aired at a seminar organised by the Centre for Addiction Studies.

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Nan has nation's biggest drinking issue: survey

More alcohol was consumed in the northern province of Nan last year than in any other province, according to a survey aired at a seminar organised by the Centre for Addiction Studies.

Chicago Sun-Times

Holidays can be tough for children when parents battle addiction — but there’s hope

An estimated eight million children live with at least one adult with a substance use disorder. I was one of them.

Daily Mirror

James Argent says he had to hit 'rock bottom' with drugs before turning life around

James 'Arg' Argent has admitted he isn't sure he would have changed his life if he didn't hit 'rock bottom' with his drug addiction

Manchester Evening News

Man died after setting fire to armchair following long mental health and addiction battle

Mark Bramall had been suffering with paranoid schizophrenia for more than 30 years

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As fentanyl use spikes, feds urge states to ease methadone rules

Ever since the deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl began showing up in the illicit drug supply in 2014, the number of U.S. overdose deaths has skyrocketed — exceeding all other accidental deaths, including car crashes and gun violence.

Daily Mirror

Robbie Williams' wife Ayda jokes couple have 'threesomes' with his laptop

Ayda Field opened up on her husband Robbie Williams' 'addiction' to technology and revealed he takes his laptop to bed every night as he 'can't take sleeping pills'

Daily Mirror

Man 'beyond furious' after learning wife secretly spent £140k from their savings account

A man claims he was left 'beyond furious' after learning that his wife had taken £140,000 out of a savings account they had set up for his stepdaughter's university education

Daily Mirror

Khloe Kardashian's ex Lamar on verge of tears as he says addictions cost him his marriage

The basketball star opened up about his marriage to Khloe Kardashian and his past drug addictions in his new documentary, Lamar Odom: Sex, Drugs & Kardashians

Daily Mirror

The Special frontman's Terry Hall's difficult life: child abuse, suicide, and addiction

The Specials frontman Terry Hall went through a lot in his 63 years, including booze and drug addiction, child abuse, divorce and a suicide attempt

The Guardian - UK

Even England’s police want to decriminalise hard drugs. Why won’t our posturing politicians listen

Police chiefs’ plan to recommend addiction services would be far more effective than this ‘war on drugs’, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Dublin Live

'I started using heroin when I was 14' — How this strongwilled Dublin dad beat addiction

Finglas man Barry Cullen struggled with drug addiction for 20 years after first getting addicted at the age of 14

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