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New Billboard In San Diego Highlights Lack Of Legal Medical Cannabis Access For Military Veterans

"Restricting access to cannabis = increased opioid addiction and suicide." That's the message commuters driving down Miramar Road in Mira Mesa are seeing, thanks to a billboard placed by military veterans' advocacy group, Weed for Warriors.

Benzinga

Darren 'Loki' McGarvey brings new BBC Scotland show Addictions to Glasgow

The Scottish social commentator and rapper will be delving into the relationship our nation has with alcohol, and exactly why Scotland is the most addicted country in Europe to various vices.

Glasgow Live

Cannabidiol – CBD oil – tested as a way to combat drug addiction in Victorian trial

Cannabidiol might make you sleepy and help to calm your nerves, but it won't get you high. Researchers in Victoria wonder whether it could help people struggling with drug dependency.

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Woman stole $1.8m for gambling addiction

An accountant stole almost $2 million from a car dealership to feed her gambling addiction, a Brisbane court has been told.

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A Rare Grant of Habeas, in a Defense-of-Others Case

From Mercer v. Stewart, decided by Judge Matthew F. Leitman (E.D. Mich.) last week: In 2011, Petitioner Barbara Jean Mercer, who was then in the throes of a crippling addiction to crack cocaine, made two grave mistakes that sent her and those around her down a dangerous path. Her first…

Reason

Chicago is making strides to improve mental health care

Newly invested dollars have funded teams of mental health professionals to respond to 911 calls, helped to launch programs to divert Chicagoans with serious mental illness or addiction away from the criminal justice system and continued investment in mental health clinics.

Chicago Sun-Times

Woman recovering from eating disorder hails Finglas Addiction Support Team for 'giving her life back'

The group have been serving Finglas for almost 18 years

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Rod's been using heroin for 38 years. This is what he wants you to know about drug addiction

Rod nearly died when he overdosed in a train station bathroom. He says the criminalisation of illegal drugs is pushing drug users into the shadows and endangering lives.

ABC News

Two weeks, no smartphone: how I tried – and failed – to kick my screen addiction

James Ball spends countless hours a week staring at his iPhone. Would a fortnight with just old-school text messages and games of Snake shake him out of it? Plus! Five tips for resetting your tech life

The Guardian - UK

Minister opens up about 18-year drug addiction struggle that saw her turning to sex work

Trudy has bravely shared her experience to help others

Bristol Post

Terry Crews says pornography addiction almost destroyed his marriage

Brooklyn Nine-Nine and White Chicks star Terry Crews is a happy father-of-five with his wife Rebecca but says he almost lost it all after becoming addicted to pornography

Daily Mirror

Eastern Ky. nonprofit is holding an addiction recovery event in Hazard

Isaiah House is holding the event Friday evening

WEKU

'Loving' mum who became addicted to Spice died after taking cocktail of drugs

Former law student Nicola Little was described as a dedicated mum, but her life was later blighted by the addiction which she could not overcome

Wales Online

'Loving' mum training to be lawyer dies after becoming addicted to Spice

Former Hull University law student Nicola Little was described as "intelligent and loving", pretty, bright and a dedicated mum - yet her drug addiction proved too difficult to overcome

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Police and recovery workers step up joint patrols to combat drug and alcohol use in North Ayrshire

Project aims to offer support and advice to those struggling with addictions.

Daily Record

Inside horrifying home where killer mum kicked young son from bed to sleep with strangers

Laura Heath has been handed a 20 year prison sentence after she was convicted of gross negligence manslaughter over the death of her young son Hakeem Hussain, aged seven.

Manchester Evening News

Heroin addict mum jailed for 20 years over son's asthma attack death

Laura Heath was convicted of gross negligence manslaughter over the death of Hakeem Hussain.

Daily Mirror

Inside horror home where killer mum kicked son from bed to have sex with strangers

Laura Heath has been given a 20 years prison sentence after she was convicted of gross negligence manslaughter over the death of her son Hakeen Hussain in Nechells, Birmingham

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Will Young's twin brother's tragic death after alcohol abuse subject of new documentary

Rupert Young took his own life almost two years ago amid mental health issues and alcohol addiction, with his tragic story set to be shared by his twin Will Young in a Channel 4 documentary

Manchester Evening News

When is Will Young's documentary about his twin brother being released on Channel 4?

Rupert Young died in 2020 after a two-decade battled with addiction. His twin brother, the singer Will Young, has announced a new documentary about his life and death.

Evening Standard

Heroin addict jailed for 20 years over death of son, 7, from asthma attack

Laura Heath admitted cruelty to Hakeem Hussain before he died alone in a garden in 2017, and was found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter.

The Independent UK

Hakeem Hussain: Drug addict mother jailed for 20 years for neglecting asthmatic son who died ‘gasping for air’

Laura Heath ‘prioritised her addiction to heroin and crack cocaine’ before ‘needless’ death of seven-year-old boy

Daily Mirror

James Argent turns back on romance to focus on drug addiction recovery

Former The Only Way is Essex star James Argent has revealed romance is on the backburner as he focuses on recovery from drug addiction

Daily Record

Michelle Heaton's road to recovery one year after ditching drink and drugs

Michelle, 42, recently opened up about how she "wanted to die" whilst battling the depths of her addiction.

Chronicle Live

Loose Women's Denise Welch stuns panel by 'over sharing' on husband Lincoln's bizarre addiction

Denise Welch opened up about something husband Lincoln Townley is into while appearing on Wednesday's Loose Women

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