Meth-addled Nathaniel Scott steals relative’s $15k firearms collection
‘He’s betrayed me, my wife and my kids’ In his statement, the relative said Scott’s actions had “greatly…
Wearable patch reduces cravings for alcohol and drugs — Harvard Gazette
A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham and Harvard shows that a non-drug, wearable device can…
Serial fraudster, thief and boat burglar Bradley Croft clocks up $466k in offending
As for his spate of boat damages and thefts around Porirua and Lower Hutt between September and November…
NY settlement highlights risks, costs of Indivior’s overdose drug
The pharmaceutical manufacturer Indivior has stopped marketing Opvee, its controversial overdose-reversal medication, after two years of meager sales,…
I was addicted to Afrin for a decade — how I finally quit
Get a whiff of this nightmare. A young woman struggled for years to breathe freely after becoming hooked…
DOD needs to shore up help for troops with gambling problems, GAO says
Defense officials’ efforts to address service members’ gambling problems don’t go far enough, according to a new report…
First study to compare ketamine therapies for patients with severe depression — Harvard Gazette
In a new study, investigators compared the effects of repeated intravenous (IV) ketamine and intranasal (IN) esketamine in…
Cocoa prices stabilise after record surge: Impact on manufacturers
Cocoa market trends summary: Is stability here to stay?Cocoa prices peaked at $10.75/kg in January 2025Prices fell in…
Hamilton woman Mariah Gunter’s $17k heist that funded her drug addiction
Last week, she appeared in the Hamilton District Court for sentencing on the burglary, along with thefts from…
I used medication to overcome alcohol addiction. I’ve built my business on it
I was addicted to alcohol for more than 15 years. What started as binge drinking in high school…
KATV investigates high costs of opioid prescription alternatives
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The opioid epidemic continues to challenge Arkansas, with many residents struggling to overcome addiction.…
Sports corruption case: Former All White Clayton Lewis awaits sentence in betting scandal
Lewis’ legal representatives, Zemarai Khatiz and Gabrielle Bashir, are seeking a community release order of two years and…