Local man overcomes addiction struggles, becomes licensed substance abuse counselor | Local News
WOODRUFF, Wis. (WJFW) — Bill Shope spent most of his adult life addicted to alcohol and drugs; an addition that…
Meta really wants you to believe social media addiction is ‘not a real thing’
Meta went to court this week in two major trials over alleged harms facilitated by its platform. In…
Digital de-addiction centres in India are getting busier
“By the time he reached AIIMS, the financial damage was already done,” added Balhara, who is in charge…
Review links betel nut addiction to cancer, heart disease, and metabolic risks
Widely used yet often underestimated, betel nut chewing poses significant health risks, and researchers continue to search for…
Research on problem gambling included in defense funding law
Gambling addiction is now a topic that researchers can study under a Department of Defense program that provides…
Smartwatch data may help detect opioid misuse risk
Opioid overdoses continue to take a devastating toll across the United States. According to the U.S. Centers for…
Gambling addiction concerns rise as 67 million Americans expected to bet on Super Bowl
The day’s major News events, business reports, sports updates, Rochester area weather information and tomorrow’s forecast are presented…
A.I.-psychosis support groups on Discord are helping people pick up the pieces after their lives are shattered.
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to…
The online shopping app gambling experts believe should come with a warning
While Whatnot may offer a unique sense of community and abundance of deals, some users and experts warn…
Calls for federal funding to tackle youth gambling crisis
Anti-vaping advocates say they have a program that could prevent problematic gambling behaviours in teenagers and young adults,…
Gambling addictions run in families — just like alcohol-related problems, study finds
Having a family member or a close friend with a gambling problem puts people at greater risk of…
Lewis set for ring chance after beating drugs
Christo Lewis has successfully fought his biggest opponent to date — drug addiction — and he’s now just…