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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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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

‘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 Guardian - UK

‘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.

The New Daily

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

Dublin Live

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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

Daily Mirror

'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

Liverpool Echo

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

The Guardian - UK

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.

Irish Mirror

‘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.

Al Jazeera

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

Chronicle Live

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.

The Hindu

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The Guardian - UK

Marvel Snap is the most positive addiction I’ve ever had

After breaking up with FIFA nearly two years ago, has Dominik Diamond found his new forever game in Marvel’s infectiously joyous mobile card-battler?

Manchester Evening News

Michelle Heaton supported by Lorraine Kelly as she shares harrowing pre-rehab photo

The Liberty X singer was marking two years sober after a three-year cocaine and booze binge

Manchester Evening News

Gambling reforms 'step in right direction' says former addict who spent £30,000 on football bets and online games

Government reforms are set to "force companies to step up their checks" to protect vulnerable customers when it comes to online gambling

The Guardian - US

Overdose deaths in San Francisco hit 200 in three months: ‘A crying shame’

The 41% spike comes as the city closed an outreach center that stocked Narcan and allowed supervised drug use

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The Guardian - UK

Why is gambling reform happening and how do plans tackle addiction?

White paper addresses fast pace of change since advent of smartphones with ‘affordability checks’ and industry levy

Daily Mirror

Michelle Heaton bravely recalls being 'sad, sick and very frightened' amid addiction hell

Liberty X singer Michelle Heaton has bravely shared a throwback to her first day in rehab where she felt 'sad, sick and very frightened' as she approaches two years sober

Belfast Live

West Belfast mum's mission to help young people access rehab after son's death

Jack Brennan was 23 when he died from a drug addiction and mental illness

WhatToWatch

Bel-Air season 2 ending explained: did Will and Lisa get back together?

The Bel-Air season 2 ending answers questions about Will and Lisa's future, Carlton's cocaine addiction and what happens with Jazz and Hilary.

The Independent UK

‘I lost £5 million because of my gambling addiction’

The government finally unveiled its long-awaited gambling white paper yesterday

Evening Standard

Christian Angermayer net worth | Evening Standard Tech Rich List

Christian Angermayer is a big fan of magic mushrooms. So much so he has invested millions into them. That is because the German-born, London-based entrepreneur is betting on the power of pyschedelics to treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety and addiction.

Bangkok Post

UK looks to overhaul gambling industry

LONDON: The UK government on Thursday announced a proposed overhaul of Britain’s £14-billion ($17 billion) gambling industry with a view to tackling addiction in the smartphone era.

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