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'Trusted' Scots mum jailed after stealing £1m from bosses to fund gambling addiction

Accountant Sandra Balfour, 67, siphoned off cash while working for a car dealer in Brisbane to spend on poker machines.

Daily Record

Michelle Heaton breaks down on Loose Women as she reads letter from her husband

The former popstar is celebrating one year of sobriety after her alcoholism left her days from death

Wales Online

Michelle Heaton reads emotional letter on ITV Loose Women she received in rehab from husband

The Liberty X singer has been open about being at 'death's door' with her addiction

Manchester Evening News

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Secret Spenders: Former NHS nurse can't take her sick father to America as husband's spending addiction leaves them in debt

Rae and her husband MK live rent-free as she cares for her father

Wales Online

Michelle Heaton's husband branded her a liar and untrustworthy during booze addiction

The Liberty X star has been something of an open book about her battle against addiction and her new life as a clean living, sober wife and mother and joined the Loose Women panel for an update on her life

Daily Mirror

Michelle Heaton in tears on Loose Women as she reads letter husband sent at she battled addiction

Michelle Heaton spoke about one year of being sober as she made an emotional appearance on Loose Women

Chronicle Live

Michelle Heaton left 'days from death' battling alcohol addiction

The former Liberty X star recently celebrated a year of sobriety

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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.

ABC News

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.

AAP

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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CHENNAI: You wake up, and before your brain can register what day it is, your hand has grabbed the phone and you’re half-consciously checking in on how Kim Kardashian likes her morning coffee or Ayushmann Khurrana’s cycling routine.

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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.

The Guardian - UK

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

Bristol Post

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

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Daily Mirror

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

WEKU

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

Isaiah House is holding the event Friday evening

Wales Online

'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

Daily Mirror

'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

Daily Record

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.

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