Gambling addiction concerns rise as 67 million Americans expected to bet on Super Bowl
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A.I.-psychosis support groups on Discord are helping people pick up the pieces after their lives are shattered.
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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…
Some mental disorders may be caused by the same genetic differences, study finds
Many psychiatric disorders are more biologically related than previously understood, having more genetic similarities than differences, a new…
Smoking cessation drug shows promise for treating cannabis use disorder
A new randomized controlled trial has found promising evidence that the smoking cessation medication varenicline (Chantix/Champix) can help…
Hochul’s gambling addiction plan blasted as hypocrisy as NYS readies for more casinos
Gov. Kathy Hochul was blasted for her plan to expand gambling addiction programs while three new casinos are…
SAMHSA cuts up to $1.9B in mental health, substance abuse grants
The federal agency that oversees mental health and addiction treatment on Tuesday made major cuts to programs across…
Perfectionism and competitive sports practice associated with risk of exercise addiction
Physical exercise is one of the main recommendations for maintaining good health. However, when practiced compulsively and without…
iHerb acquires Vitacost to accelerate U.S. market presence
“This is an exciting and highly complementary acquisition for iHerb,” said Emun Zabihi, chief executive officer of iHerb,…
District councillor calls on City of Kingston to sell a house recently acquired for supportive housing
1056 Palmerston Crescent, pictured here on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2025. Photo by Cris Vilela/Kingstonist. With a neighbourhood “up…