state characterized by compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences
Stigma of Addiction: Information and resources about the stigma of drug addiction from Johns Hopkins Medicine.
hopkinsmedicine.org/stigma-of-addiction
BBC Oct 14
Drug use: Three Belfast friends struggling with grip of addiction: Caolan, Sam and Pete are all friends, each has lost close friends or family to drug overdoses
bbc.com/news/articles/cjd5pxng251o
The Deadly Diabetes Risk You Don’t Know About: If you’re living with diabetes, learn why you may be at greater risk for opioid use (and misuse) and what to do ...
webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/news/20241010/ozempic-diabetes-risk-opioid-overdose
Lisa Marie Presley Kept Dead Son’s Body On Dry Ice For 2 Months After Death: In her posthumous memoir, the late musician shared that her family took a similar ...
huffpost.com/entry/lisa-marie-presley-dead-son-on-ice_n_670540ace4b00a4f9829b0e4
Sunderland: Striker Aaron Connolly talks about alcohol addiction : Sunderland and Republic of Ireland striker Aaron Connolly talks openly about how alcohol ...
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Cleveland Clinic Oct 14
Is Acetaminophen Safe To Take When You’re Drinking?: Taking a normal dose of acetaminophen after a night of drinking rarely causes liver damage ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/is-acetaminophen-safe-to-take-when-youre-drinking
Cleveland Clinic Oct 08
Hands Off! How To Stop Touching Your Face: Stop touching your face by noticing when you do it and keeping your hands busy. That can help reduce your risk of ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/how-to-stop-touching-your-face
Cleveland Clinic Oct 14
Is it harmful to take acetaminophen (Tylenol®) after a few drinks? Our expert weighs in. Is Acetaminophen Safe To Take When You’re Drinking?
Drug Overdose Deaths Decline for First Time in Years: Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. declined substantially in the past year, posting the largest single-year ...
webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/news/20241007/drug-overdose-deaths-decline-for-first-time-years
Brazil's Lula says he will ban sports bets if 'addiction' not regulated: Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, whose government is trying to stop a sports ...
reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-lula-says-will-ban-sports-bets-if-addiction-not-regulated-2024-10-06/
Middle East escalation: Is Israel heading for a preemptive strike?: From the pager explosions to the direct confrontation with Iran: Israel appears to be ...
nzz.ch/pro/nahost-eskalation-steuert-israel-auf-einen-praeventivschlag-hin-ld.1851094
Saoirse Ronan Has Lived, and Acted, Through a Lot: At 30, the Irish actress has already spent two decades in front of the camera, collecting many awards ...
nytimes.com/2024/10/04/movies/saoirse-ronan-outrun-blitz.html
Quick Glance: The Outrun: Saoirse Ronan Shines in Gripping Narrative
- The Outrun, directed by Nora Fingscheidt, employs a fractured narrative to explore the complexities of addiction.
- Saoirse Ronan delivers a powerful performance as Rona, who returns to her hometown after rehab.
- The film intertwines personal flashbacks with the history of the Orkney Islands, using animated and archival media for added depth.
- Despite strong performances and significant themes, the film suffers from its length and some repetitive elements.
Concerned about gambling addiction: Brazil's President Lula threatens sports betting ban
spiegel.de/ausland/sportwetten-brasiliens-praesident-lula-droht-mit-verbot-wegen-suchtproblemen-a-7781c4fe-1c31-4c9b-b0ce-b6e1275bdb8f
wb.md Oct 01
A new study suggests that semaglutide, a blockbuster anti-obesity GLP-1 drug, could help people cut down on addictive behavior and prevent opioid overdose ... Show more
Ozempic May Lower Risk of Opioid Overdose: What to Know
Ozempic May Lower Risk of Opioid Overdose: What to Know
Use of opioid overdose antidote by laypersons rose 43% from 2020 to 2022, study finds
cnn.com/2024/10/14/health/naloxone-bystander-usage/
How much will popular drinks cost under Scotland’s new minimum alcohol pricing?: Scotland became the first country in the world to set a minimum unit price in ...
news.stv.tv/scotland/how-much-will-popular-drinks-cost-under-scotlands-new-minimum-alcohol-pricing
3 More Benefits GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic May Provide in Addition to Weight Loss: New research suggests GLP-1 medications like Ozempic may help reduce several ...
healthline.com/health-news/ozempic-additional-health-benefits
Experts warn the Aussie habit is “toxic to human cells”. Full story: Drinking alcohol is linked to six types of cancer, experts warn | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site
Judge unseals new evidence against Trump in the Jan. 6 election interference case
npr.org/2024/10/02/nx-s1-5137303/trump-election-interference-jack-smith-immunity-jan-6
Georgia's M-Cat Epidemic #fbreels Watch full film on YouTube - How Mephedrone Conquered Eastern Europe | The War on Drugs - YouTube
wb.md Oct 07
A new study suggests that semaglutide, a blockbuster anti-obesity GLP-1 drug, could help people cut down on addictive behavior and prevent opioid overdose ... Show more
Ozempic May Lower Risk of Opioid Overdose: What to Know
Ozempic May Lower Risk of Opioid Overdose: What to Know
"There are things that I don't change in my private life. It's nobody's business whether I smoke. But I don't do it in front of children ... Show more
Stellantis CEO Tavares in Paris spotlight over US crisis: Carlos Tavares' packed schedule of public events at the Paris auto show on Monday signals the ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/stellantis-ceo-tavares-paris-spotlight-over-us-crisis-2024-10-14/
All PAP branches to be supported by mental health ambassadors by 2025: The party is partnering with 13 community partners to refine and roll out mental health ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/all-pap-branches-to-be-supported-by-mental-health-ambassadors-by-2025
Quick Glance: Mental Health Ambassadors for All PAP Branches by 2025
- By 2025, all 93 branches of the People's Action Party (PAP) will have mental health ambassadors to promote well-being in communities.
- The PAP is collaborating with 13 partners to develop and implement targeted mental health initiatives for neighborhoods.
- These ambassadors aim to extend support beyond existing networks, playing a proactive role in community mental wellness.
- The initiative seeks to create a supportive environment for residents during challenging times.
Shocking revelations about teens in redacted TikTok documents: A trove of secret documents show teens’ increasing reliance on TikTok and how executives were ...
npr.org/2024/10/12/g-s1-28040/teens-tiktok-addiction-lawsuit-investigation-documents
Quick Glance: TikTok's Screen Time Tool Found Largely Ineffective
- Internal documents reveal TikTok's screen time limit tool has minimal impact on teen usage.
- The documents indicate the tool's goal was not to reduce time spent on the app.
- Focus was placed on improving public trust rather than achieving significant reductions in usage.
- A coalition of 14 attorneys general has sued TikTok over its harmful effects on young people's mental health.
States sue TikTok, claiming its platform is addictive and harms the mental health of children
apnews.com/article/tiktok-lawsuit-youth-mental-health-2993f8e70d2e3d4eab9988df168fb948
Quick Glance: States Sue TikTok Over Child Health Concerns
- More than a dozen states filed lawsuits against TikTok, claiming the app is addictive and detrimental to children's mental health.
- The lawsuits arise from a national investigation initiated in 2022 by a bipartisan group of attorneys general.
- TikTok is accused of employing a 'dopamine-inducing' algorithm designed to keep children excessively engaged, leading to significant psychological harm.
- The lawsuits aim to stop TikTok's harmful practices, impose financial penalties, and seek damages for affected users.
Mental health challenges in the workplace: Mental health struggles are becoming a challenge for employers to deal with across Trinidad and Tobago ...
trinidadexpress.com/news/local/mental-health-challenges-in-the-workplace/article_cc172bd6-892c-11ef-9f56-77b2fff523df.html
In VP Debate, JD Vance Downplays Jan. 6 Insurrection & Refuses to Admit Trump Lost 2020 Election
democracynow.org/2024/10/2/walz_vance_debate_election_denial
Quick Glance: Vance Intensifies Campaign Rhetoric After Debate
- JD Vance has shifted back to an aggressive tone after his debate with Tim Walz, abandoning the previously displayed 'Midwest nice' demeanor.
- He praised his debate performance, which Donald Trump termed 'fantastic,' and shared insights from a conversation with Trump post-debate.
- Vance criticized Walz, labeling his remarks about school shooters as 'dumb,' and also referred to Vice President Kamala Harris as an 'absolute disgrace.'
- Throughout his speeches, Vance incorporated personal narratives to defend the Trump agenda while positioning himself as a champion of the working class.
Everything we learnt from Lisa Marie Presley's posthumous memoir: Lisa Marie Presley died before she had the chance to finish her memoir, From Here To The Great ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-10-16/lisa-marie-presley-memoir-riley-keough-book/104473062
“How I broke my phone addiction after 3 days at an exclusive rehab clinics”: Can't stop scrolling? One writer went to one of the world's most expensive ...
stylist.co.uk/fitness-health/wellbeing/phone-addiction-retreat-review/928723
Company Fit is looking for a suitable buyer: The dishwashing liquid manufacturer Fit from Hirschfelde in eastern Saxony is looking for a suitable buyer ...
thueringer-allgemeine.de/wirtschaft/article407474126/unternehmen-fit-sucht-nach-passendem-kaeufer.html
Starmer urged to back ban on smartphones in schools to stop children 'doom-scrolling'
news.sky.com/story/starmer-urged-to-support-ban-on-smartphones-in-schools-to-stop-children-doom-scrolling-13234054
Ketamine: wonder drug or risky trend?: Ketamine clinics are mushrooming across SA, but some say the schedule 7 drug should not be so easily accessible to the ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/lifestyle/health-and-sex/2024-10-13-ketamine-wonder-drug-or-risky-trend/
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Book Review: Single mother in her 50s falls hard for much younger man in Susan Minot’s latest novel
apnews.com/article/dont-stranger-susan-minot-book-review-0f38868e2197448c2fbf813bbb0e466e
Jordan Holt joined FanDuel on a whim. In 15 months, he lost more than $110,000.
What started out as trying to get extra money for a family vacation almost ... Show more
‘I literally can’t stop.’ The descent of a modern sports fan - The Athletic
‘I literally can’t stop.’ The descent of a modern sports fan - The Athletic
Paul Merson not getting Strictly fee - as it's going to someone else: Ex-Arsenal and England star Paul Merson is currently competing in Strictly Come Dancing ...
nottinghampost.com/news/celebs-tv/paul-merson-not-getting-strictly-9628234
Oktoberfest: Beware the risks of excessive drinking: Alcohol is linked to liver disease, some cancers, dependence, motor vehicle accidents ...
standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/health/article/2001504379/oktoberfest-beware-the-risks-of-excessive-drinking
Jelly Roll - Beautifully Broken [74] is out now: Beautifully Broken by Jelly Roll Reviews and Tracks - Metacritic "It’s not overstating the case to say that Beautifully Broken counts as a heartening piece of work ... Show more
Matthew Perry death: Doctor pleads guilty in actor's ketamine overdose: Mark Chavez obtained ketamine from his old clinic and a wholesale distributor through a ...
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Quick Glance: Doctor Admits Role in Matthew Perry's Overdose Case
- Dr. Mark Chavez, a San Diego physician, pleaded guilty to distributing the anesthetic ketamine related to Matthew Perry's overdose.
- Chavez is the third individual to confess, as prosecutors pursue two primary suspects in the case.
- He has surrendered his passport and agreed to relinquish his medical license while awaiting sentencing on bond.
- Investigations reveal Perry sought additional ketamine from another doctor, ultimately leading to his fatal overdose.
If you check your phone the first thing after waking up, here are five ways your are harming your body
👉 What happens to the body when you check your phone first thing in the morning?
Doctor warns his patients never to scroll mobile phone on toilet: More than half of Brits admitted they are guilty of this habit, which could come with some ...
getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/doctor-warning-toilet-phone-30147215
Everything J.D. Vance Blamed on Immigrants During the VP Debate: J.D. Vance falsely blamed immigrants for a social and economic problems during his vice ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/jd-vance-blamed-immigrants-vp-debate-1235123239/
Commentary: We need to treat the sick, not jail them: It’s estimated that 63% of people in jail and 58% of those in prison struggle with a substance use disorder ...
postandcourier.com/opinion/commentary/substance-abuse-jail-prison-untreated/article_65ec91ce-8b12-11ef-a4e1-63f89f736290.html
Man buys $50 lottery ticket on his way to work — and it wins big. ‘Wait a minute’
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Action day in Suhl - | Focus on mental health: For the first time, the city of Suhl has held a mental health day. The event in the CCS offered lectures ...
insuedthueringen.de/inhalt.aktionstag-in-suhl-die-seelische-gesundheit-im-fokus.175837aa-5dc0-4634-b2df-649e2681796b.html
Paid articlePaywallMeta must face US state lawsuits over teen social media addiction Meta must face US state lawsuits over teen social media addiction | Reuters
Al Anon: ‘Alcoholism is a family illness — while alcoholics are obsessed with drink, we’re obsessed with tryin
independent.ie/life/health-wellbeing/health-features/al-anon-alcoholism-is-a-family-illness-while-alcoholics-are-obsessed-with-drink-were-obsessed-with-trying-to-solve-the-problem/a198839230.html
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‘Zindaginama’ review: A sincere and well-performed effort to bust myths about mental health problems
scroll.in/reel/1074277/zindaginama-review-a-sincere-and-well-performed-effort-to-bust-myths-about-mental-health-problems
HBO’s I’m Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders Explores What Drove a Woman to Kill Her Husband
time.com/7086222/im-not-a-monster-lois-riess-murders-hbo-explained/
From mental clarity to boosted energy levels, here's what my week without sugar looked like
vogue.in/content/from-mental-clarity-to-boosted-energy-levels-heres-what-my-week-without-sugar-looked-like
Speeding Up the Economy: The Role of Methamphetamines in the Southeast Asian Boom
thediplomat.com/2024/10/speeding-up-the-economy-the-role-of-methamphetamines-in-the-southeast-asian-boom/
Shirley Park Golf Club employee stole £15,000 for gambling: Danny Hollingsworth stole £15,000 from Shirley Park Golf Club to fund his gambling addiction.
yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/24650298.shirley-park-golf-club-employee-stole-15-000-gambling/
A new way to support grandparents raising kids affected by the addiction epidemic
npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/10/15/nx-s1-5149347/opioid-funds-grandparents-addiction-epidemic-alabama
A cautionary tale about the risks of iboga – one of the wildest drug experiences known to man.American ‘Neoshamans’ Are Running Psychedelics Hotels in Costa Rica—and Someone Died
Tubes' worst experience on Soccer AM – 'He hated me, he wouldn't shake my hand': Soccer AM viewers were big fans of Tubes and his unique rapping ...
mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/tubes-soccer-am-steve-coogan-33881923
Heroin addict in court: Why junkies often have little to expect from leniency: Very short trial: About a junkie who is sentenced in a summary trial.
sueddeutsche.de/leben/heroin-gericht-sucht-lux.E3paBL4GKreV85av52Zvat
Ex-Man Utd star had a seizure from sleeping pills which turned him into a zombie: Former Manchester United star Darron Gibson has opened up about his addiction ...
mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/manutd-darron-gibson-pills-alcohol-33881474
Judge highlights outback WA's growing meth problem while sentencing drug courier: A District Court judge says communities are being "completely and utterly ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-10-15/methylamphetamine-drug-courier-sentence-broome-district-court/104473316
A former alcoholic, drug addict, and dealer has defied the odds by stepping foot back in the ring as a professional boxer after surviving a horror stabbing in ... Show more
Scots boxer told he would never walk again after horror drug deal stabbing ready for ring return - Daily Record
Scots boxer told he would never walk again after horror drug deal stabbing ready for ring return - Daily Record
Scots boxer told he would never walk again after horror drug deal stabbing ready for ring return - Daily Record
Scots boxer told he would never walk again after horror drug deal stabbing ready for ring return - Daily Record
UAE's first privately-run residential rehab centre throws lifeline to people living with addiction
thenationalnews.com/health/2024/10/15/uae-gambling-alcohol-rehab-centre/
How to Know When It’s Time to Stop Drinking: “I was wearing a coat of red flags.”
slate.com/podcasts/death-sex-money/2024/10/when-to-stop-drinking-pj-vogt-interview-sobriety
“The Outrun,” Reviewed: A Disappointingly Constrained Showcase for Saoirse Ronan: Richard Brody reviews the film “The Outrun,” starring Saoirse Ronan and based ...
newyorker.com/culture/the-front-row/the-outrun-reviewed-a-disappointingly-constrained-showcase-for-saoirse-ronan
Hull Live Oct 15
Serial burglar made 'messy torchlight searches' of shops and flats: He was caught on CCTV and also left a tell-tale fingerprint at one scene
hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east-yorkshire-news/serial-burglar-made-messy-torchlight-9631083
Cherry [44] is on Apple TV+: Cherry Reviews - Metacritic #11pmspecial "It’s held together by the smart writing, by the overarching tone of tragic absurdity, and by Holland ... Show more
Indivior's opioid treatment sales slump prompts second profit warning: British drugmaker Indivior on Thursday issued its second profit and revenue warnings in ...
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Where addiction is treated with empathy: Inside Brussels' drug consumption rooms: "Some of them are living in horrific situations, and we can see how much ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1269457/where-addiction-is-treated-with-empathy-inside-brussels-drug-consumption-rooms
Online casinos fuel 14-fold surge in teen gambling : The number of teenagers addicted to gambling has more than doubled in the past four years ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/10/251_384230.html
A new treatment center is opening in Gresham to treat young people for drug addiction and mental health issues and try to keep them out of the criminal justice ... Show more
New Gresham addiction treatment center widens Multnomah County’s deflection program - oregonlive.com
New Gresham addiction treatment center widens Multnomah County’s deflection program - oregonlive.com
This Pill Could Be the Next Tool to Help Smokers Quit: The medication, called cytisine, is already used elsewhere in the world. There are efforts to bring it to ...
nytimes.com/2024/10/02/well/quit-smoking-cytisine.html
Emmerdale star to 'die on screen' and leave ITV soap after 16 years: The Dancing on Ice star has been in the ITV soap since 2008 and will bow out of the soap in ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/emmerdales-roxy-shahidi-killed-off-30080496
Southwest Colorado mental health clinics hit by ransomware attack: Axis operates 13 mental health and addiction treatment facilities in southwest Colorado ...
denverpost.com/2024/10/14/axis-health-system-ransomware-attack-colorado/
'The service is vital and literally life saving"- Plea not to end drug and alcohol treatment funding in Cambridgeshire
peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/politics/council/the-service-is-vital-and-literally-life-saving-plea-not-to-end-drug-and-alcohol-treatment-funding-in-cambridgeshire-4823155
Online therapy is intended to help Internet addicts quit: A therapy offer for Internet | and computer game addicts aims to meet them where they are: on the ...
heise.de/news/Online-Therapie-soll-Internetsuechtigen-beim-Ausstieg-helfen-9980277.html
Ex-smokers in North Yorkshire share stories for Stoptober: The 13th annual Stoptober quitting campaign is underway this month (October), with thousands of ...
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24649403.ex-smokers-north-yorkshire-share-stories-stoptober/
JD Vance’s Mom Got Health Coverage With Obamacare: Republicans spent seven years attempting to repeal the Affordable Care Act after it was signed into law in ...
thedailybeast.com/jd-vances-mom-got-health-coverage-with-obamacare
Wesel: Gambling addiction and personal insolvency - | "huge mountain of debt": Thorsten Dornbach from Wesel was addicted to gambling. He piled up debts ...
rp-online.de/nrw/staedte/wesel/wesel-spielsucht-und-privatinsolvenz-riesiger-berg-schulden_aid-119946357
'When I told my kids I wanted to die, I realised I had to stop drinking': Men have always drunk more than women, but now a new generation of stressed and ...
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/when-i-told-my-kids-i-wanted-to-die-i-realised-i-had-to-stop-drinking-3317441
How to quit vaping (and why it’s so hard to do) : Addiction therapists and GPs explain why vaping is so addictive and offer tips on how to quit the habit for ...
stylist.co.uk/fitness-health/wellbeing/how-to-quit-vaping/929692
'Really was terrible': Al Pacino details alcohol struggles and road to sobriety
👉 Al Pacino details struggles with alcohol and road to sobriety in CBS interview - NZ Herald
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