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'Society needs to challenge stigma' around gambling warns top TV doctor

Dr Ellie Cannon has joined people with lived experience of gambling addiction to back a new campaign to reduce stigma.

Chronicle Live

Even in the metaverse, companies need to be socially responsible

While companies can look to the metaverse to drive growth in the long run, they must get ready to confront the related challenges.

Fortune

Cannabis addiction appears to have ‘serious’ long-term effect in young men

‘Study adds to growing understanding that cannabis use is not harmless’

The Independent UK

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The best drugs for stopping smoking that you probably can’t have – new review

When so much time and effort goes into developing the best medical treatments, we expect them to be available when we need them. The same goes for addiction treatments, so it’s worrying that two of the most effective drugs for quitting smoking aren’t available in the UK.

The Conversation

Speedo Mick reveals devastating 20 year addiction that drove him to £1million walk

The fundraiser has opened up on his 20-year battle with addiction which prompted him to walk 6,000 miles in his pants

Daily Mirror

UK’s first pilot study for porn addiction treatment gets ethical approval

Exclusive: Treatment programme to be offered by clinic amid sharp rise in number of people seeking help

Evening Standard

Kevin Hart's brother has gone from family exile and drug addiction to become top pool player

The brother of famous American comedian Kevin Hart is one of the stars of the revolutionary World Nineball Tour, but his path to the top has been anything but simple

Daily Mirror

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Darndale community holds second 5km run to steer youth away from drugs and crime

At the core of the event is the Get The Message Out campaign which aims to steer young people away from addiction and crime

Dublin Live

As fentanyl deaths surge, some state lawmakers push back against 'harm reduction'

The Biden administration is embracing health care efforts designed to reduce the deadly impact of fentanyl addiction, but many state legislatures are resisting the "harm reduction" approach.

WEKU

Busted star Matt Willis shares regrets over ‘gaslighting’ wife Emma Willis

Musician, who is in recovery from addiction, said he doesn’t think he ‘can ever’ make things up to his presenter partner

The Independent UK

Busted star Matt Willis shares regrets over ‘gaslighting’ wife Emma Willis

Musician, who is in recovery from addiction, said he doesn’t think he ‘can ever’ make things up to his presenter partner

The Independent UK

Stanford researchers scoured every reputable study for the link between video games and gun violence that politicians point to. Here's what the review found

The Stanford Brainstorm Lab focuses on technology and mental health. Researchers spent months looking for any causal link between video games and violence.

Fortune

Glasgow-born chef Jock Zonfrillo's remarkable rise from drug addiction to renowned restauranteur

Jamie Oliver is among those who paid tribute to MasterChef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillo following his unexpected death at the age of 46.

Glasgow Live

African psychedelic plant inspires new drugs to treat addiction and depression

'We took a group with expertise in disparate fields and came up with something that might really make a difference'

Wales Online

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The Independent UK

Busted star Matt Willis shares regrets over ‘gaslighting’ wife Emma Willis

Musician, who is in recovery from addiction, said he doesn’t think he ‘can ever’ make things up to his presenter partner

The Guardian - UK

‘My body felt like it was giving up’: Busted’s Matt Willis on the addictions that nearly destroyed him

The bass player has made a bitingly honest documentary about his struggles with cocaine and alcohol, and how he recovered. He hopes it might help others who are facing the same demons

The New Daily

‘Unforgettable life’: Shock and sadness after TV chef Jock Zonfrillo dies

MasterChef judge Jock Zonfrillo lived an "unforgettable" life, rising from addiction to become one of Australia's most successful chefs.

Dublin Live

Fr Peter McVerry blasts middle-class cocaine users for funding drug dealers

The well-known priest said 'drugs are here to stay' but called for a different approach to addiction

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Daily Mirror

MasterChef's Jock Zonfrillo's wild life - heroin addiction to setting apprentice on fire

Proud Scot Jock Zonfrillo was 46 when he died and Jock's family confirmed the sad news in a statement on social media

Liverpool Echo

'That day I took my last drink' - Michelle Heaton supported as she shares harrowing rehab photo

The TV personality and singer has always been open and honest about her addictions

The Guardian - UK

Matt Rowland Hill: ‘My mother says she will sue me if I ever write another book like it’

The author of Original Sins on his book’s impact on his evangelical parents, reading the Patrick Melrose series while waiting for drug dealers, and how looking middle class saved him from arrest

Irish Mirror

Warning over Irish teens vaping cannabis oil as more kids turning to high strength drugs

Marie Byrne of MB Now International has urged parents not to give their children an 'out' to take drugs and to use drug testing kits on their children if they suspect they are using substances.

Al Jazeera

‘You almost died’: Safe drug use saves lives in Australia

Melbourne’s first Medically Supervised Injecting Room (MSIR) has courted controversy but saved 63 people from death.

Chronicle Live

Gateshead shop raider laughed and pulled 'crazy faces' after threatening to slit worker's throat

Andrew Lamb, of Gateshead, said he raided the Costcutters shop in Dunston out of desperation and so he was sent to prison and could get help for his alcohol addiction

The Hindu

Amal Jyothi Engineering College (Kanjirapally) wins the National Hackathon held at CUK

National Hackathon, seeking technological solutions to the growing problem of drug addiction among students, concluded at the Central University of Kerala on Friday.

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