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The ten signs and symptoms that could mean you're addicted to porn

It's a growing problem

Wales Online · Mar 15, 2023

School students vaping has become statewide issue, says Queensland Teachers' Union

A teachers' union says a TikTok video of Queensland children vaping at school exemplifies an issue that needs addressing well beyond the school gate.

ABC News · Mar 15, 2023

Dad welcomes GAA initiative to tackle gambling after losing son to suicide

"It's the casino in your pocket, the mobile phone, that's the biggest problem."

Belfast Live · Mar 14, 2023

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March Madness is big business for gambling, and growth of sports betting poses a threat to college athletes

As sports betting comes to colleges and universities, schools will inevitably have to deal with some of the negative aspects of gambling, including addiction and the potential for student-athletes and coaches to become targets of threats.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 14, 2023

Are harsher fentanyl sentences the solution to the opiate crisis? Experts say no

Patterson, New Jersey is trying to fight back against the grip of fentanyl by passing harsher laws. But critics say those laws punish addiction and don't address more serious problems.

WEKU · Mar 13, 2023

Cara Delevingne makes incredible transformation at Oscars after addiction struggle

British model and actress Cara Delevingne looked incredible as she stormed the red carpet at the Vanity Fair Oscar's party on Sunday night after overhauling her lifestyle and opening up about her addiction issues

Daily Mirror · Mar 13, 2023

Charity is changing the way that we view Scotland’s addicts

SCOTLAND is a nation that likes a drink. We’re world famous for whisky and when we take in the bells on Hogmanay we do so with an alcoholic…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 12, 2023

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NHS on-the-spot liver scans identify hundreds at risk of cancer

Scans have been carried out at GP practices, addiction recovery services, food banks, diabetes clinics, sexual health clinics and homeless shelters.

The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2023

‘It stole my soul’: readers on how watching porn at a young age affected their life

Intense shock, addiction and losing interest in other activities are some of readers’ experiences

The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2023

Burglar targeted antique shops and home in 'affluent area' of Jesmond to fund alcohol addiction

Thomas Tams, 35, carried out a spree of offending in December and January and was jailed for 34 months

Chronicle Live · Mar 9, 2023

Charity that aims to help people impacted by drugs handed £100,000 grant

The Scheme Livi will use the cash to deliver creative group workshops for those affected by drugs and the issues that accompany addiction

Daily Record · Mar 9, 2023

Belgium to ban all gambling ads

BRUSSELS: The Belgian government has decided to ban gambling advertising across multiple platforms from July 1 in a bid to crack down on addiction and debt, with a further prohibition on ads in stadiums and sports sponsorships coming at a later date.

Bangkok Post · Mar 9, 2023

Belgium bans gambling advertising from July 1

The Belgian government has decided to ban gambling advertising across multiple platforms from July 1 in a bid to crack down on addiction and debt, with a further prohibition on ads in stadiums and sports sponsorships coming at a later date.

Reuters · Mar 9, 2023

Cara Delevingne says she had her first hangover at 7 as she shares extent of addiction

Model-turned-actress Cara Delivingne opened up about her struggles with substance abuse, admitting it started at the young age of seven

Daily Mirror · Mar 9, 2023

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Pedestrian.tv · Mar 9, 2023

‘I Wasn’t Okay’: Cara Delevingne Opens Up About Addiction Struggles Those Awful Pap Photos

"I put myself in danger in those moments."

Daily Mirror · Mar 8, 2023

Dancing on Ice's The Vivienne took massive pay cut and left UK to battle drug addiction

The Vivienne has recalled how she previously battle addiction issues that saw medics fear she would die, with the Dancing On Ice finalist crediting some time away from the UK with helping her get clean

The Conversation · Mar 8, 2023

Social media addiction disrupts the sleep, moods and social activities of teens and young adults

It took a half century for the first American Surgeon General Report to establish the link between tobacco and lung cancer. In response, companies infiltrated media and genetically modified tobacco leaves to make them even more addictive.

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2023

Cara Delevingne reveals why she checked into rehab: ‘I was not okay’

The model secretly got help with her addiction ‘demons’ after failed interventions

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The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023

Cara Delevingne opens up about getting sober after paparazzi photos of her went viral

‘I hadn’t slept. I was not okay,’ the actor says about the photos

Belfast Live · Mar 7, 2023

ARC Fitness reflects on four years helping Derry people combat addiction

"We have watched a community of people come from struggles to strength"

Daily Record · Mar 7, 2023

Humza Yousaf pledges more action on Scotland's 'shameful' drugs deaths crisis if he becomes First Minister

EXCLUSIVE: The health secretary, one of three candidates vying to replace Nicola Sturgeon, admitted it was "shameful" how many Scots lose their lives each year to addiction.

WEKU · Mar 6, 2023

A roadblock to life-saving addiction treatment is gone. Now what?

Federal restrictions seemed to explain why many doctors weren't prescribing medication for opioid addiction. But some caution that removing those rules isn't enough to overcome hesitancy and stigma.

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023

Drug found to ‘significantly reduce’ alcohol consumption may help overcome addiction

Researchers highlight ‘incredibly promising’ use of drug for treating addiction in general

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2023

Sorter review – an unflinching account of opioid addiction

Richard Mylan’s grim narratives are filled with sympathy and compassion, lifted by Sophie Melville’s all-consuming and fearless performance

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2023

‘Addiction can be funny’: the standups tackling drugs, booze, psychosis and self-harm on stage

Rich Hardisty cut himself, Harriet Dyer numbed her pain with drugs. A new wave of comics are working out their issues in their acts. But is it really helping them? And should we be laughing?

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