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Coco Mellors: 'As a sober person, I don't think I'll ever not be able to write about addiction'

As her much-hyped new novel Blue Sisters lands, she talks to Hayley Spencer about how addiction and recovery guide her writing, touring with her baby, and why she’s so glad her success was a slow-burn

Evening Standard

Hunter Biden's Upcoming Trial To Reveal Personal And Embarrassing Details

Hunter Biden's upcoming criminal trial for false firearm purchase claims and alleged addiction struggles, set to impact political discourse.

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How opioid treatment centers can overcome bipartisan NIMBYism to build local support

Some residents of Fairmount, an upper-middle-income neighborhood of Philadelphia, are irate that a nearby homeless shelter is being turned into an addiction “triage” center without input from the surrounding community. News of the shelter’s expansion came just a week before the high-profile closing of an encampment of people experiencing homelessness…

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Injury, spiral of addiction led from steady job to life as drug dealer

Police charged Jordan Mitchell in May, 2023

Newcastle Herald

‘I hadn’t thought about a drink. Then I saw the pub. Game over’: singer-songwriter Michael Head on beating addiction – again

He’s a national treasure to many, with a remarkable songbook spanning more than 40 years. But after kicking heroin twice, he spiralled back into drinking – until an ardent fan saved his life

The Guardian - UK

Hunter Biden says he’s suing Fox News because they used drug addiction to ‘dehumanize’ him and take down dad

President’s son argues right-wing network used leaks of his private photos to establish image of him as a ‘degenerate drug addict’

The Independent UK

People, Places & Things star Denise Gough: I can talk about my abuse and addiction now

The award winning actress talks about returning to her greatest role almost a decade on, how society has changed towards addiction and joining the Star Wars universe

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Horoscope for Monday, April 20, 2026

Caution! Avoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions ALL DAY today. The moon is in Gemini.

Chicago Sun-Times

Drug experts 'keeping shtum' despite concerns about Tories' right to recovery bill

DRUG and alcohol experts in Scotland have “kept shtum completely” despite misgivings about the Tories’ proposed Right to Addiction Recovery…

The National (Scotland)

Strategies For Transitioning To Life After Outpatient Addiction Treatment and Rehab

It can be hard to return to daily life after time in a rehabilitation center for drug addiction. Rehabilitation provides a controlled environment where therapy, scheduled routines, and constant care support individuals.

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Author Coco Mellors: ‘I needed from the book something that I needed in my life – a sense of hope’

Blue Sisters, the novelist’s follow-up to her debut Cleopatra and Frankenstein, focuses on death and addiction. She explains how she found her way to a more optimistic story

The Guardian - UK

Addiction Recovery Care announces more than 20,000 Kentuckians steered into substance use disorder t

Officials with a company serving more than 100 Kentucky counties say they’ve helped more than 20-thousand Kentuckians get into substance use disorder treatment since 2018.

WEKU

People, Places and Things review – Denise Gough reprises a shattering story of addiction

The Olivier award-winner returns to her role as an actor in rehab in Duncan Macmillan’s brutally powerful play

The Guardian - UK

Can weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic also treat addiction and dementia?

Studies show active ingredient semaglutide can reduce the risk of heart attack, improve fertility and help treat diabetes

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Is it right to force someone into rehab? The man whose life inspired a landmark law

Ricky Klausmeyer-Garcia’s friends struggled to get him addiction treatment, leading to a law in his name. Profound questions remain about how best to help those with substance use disorder

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Dumbphones in 2024: Social media trend or something more?

Dumbphones are making another comeback, but the reason people are trading in their iPhones for flip phones might surprise you. Dumbphones are just one part of a broader movement reshaping how people interact with tech.

WEKU

A tribe in Maine is using opioid settlement funds on a sweat lodge to treat addiction

Hundreds of Native American tribes are getting money from lawsuit settlements with opioid companies. Some are investing the new funds in traditional healing practices to treat addiction.

Louder

Jane's Addiction announce intimate London show

The rock legends will play London's Bush Hall ahead of a full UK tour

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“There’s a power in making decisions, even understanding I’ll still make mistakes. At least I’m taking responsibility for my own life”: Chelsea Wolfe’s addiction battle informed her most intimate album yet

With a new sobriety, a new sound, a new label and a new approach to mixing, She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She marks a new beginning for the experimental singer-songwriter

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How does Drug Addiction Start?

Drug addiction isn't a simple process. It's not always a case of being hooked from the first try of the drug in question.

Salon

Whoopi talks addiction, Marlon Brando

"The View" host has been making the rounds to promote her tell-all memoir "Bits and Pieces"

GoodToKnow

Concerned about screen time? This one simple trick offers more ‘control’ and eases fears of device ‘addiction,’ according to a psychologist

If you're concerned about the potential negative effects of screen time on your kids, a psychologist has outlined one simple change you can make - and it's genius.

WEKU

How do you help patients who show up in the ER 100 times a year?

For decades, nonprofits, health insurers and hospitals have been trying to solve the problem of the people who need the emergency room again and again. Here are some of the lessons they've learned.

MusicRadar

“If you think your addiction to synths and studio gear is out of control, imagine being in Depeche Mode”: We'd forgotten quite how much of the band's gear Alan Wilder shifted in his legendary auction, and just how many bargains were up for grabs

An Oberheim and Minimoog went for a song, but it was a Martin Gore guitar and E-mu sampler that stole the show

The Guardian - AU

Synthetic opioids: warning issued in NSW after nitazenes cause cluster of overdoses

NSW Health investigating after powerful drugs detected in samples related to overdoses in Nepean Blue Mountains local health district

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