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Brain imaging provides insight into the biological roots of gambling addiction

PsyPost 23 Jan 2026
Gambling disorder is currently recognized as the only behavioral addiction in major medical manuals. This classification reflects the many ways that problem gambling resembles addiction to alcohol or drugs.
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Snapchat settles to avoid social media addiction trial

Image Watauga Democrat 22 Jan 2026
Snapchat on Wednesday confirmed it made a deal to avoid a US civil trial accusing it, along with Meta, TikTok, and YouTube, of addicting young people to social media ... .
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A Second Chance: Recovery advocates talk stigma, barriers to work after addiction

Image Lebanon Reporter 22 Jan 2026
SOUTHERN INDIANA - Decreasing addiction and supporting people in recovery means employers should lead with empathy, not shame, Southern Indiana recovery advocates say ... .
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Schererville woman's father calls daughter's battle with addiction a 'war they lost'

Image The Indiana Times 22 Jan 2026
Timothy Anderson spoke at a hearing for Yancy Craig, 66, who pleaded guilty to selling Sara Anderson drugs that caused her death. Craig's sentence will be handed down Feb. 6 ... .
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Over 248,000 job offers given to rehabilitated addicts since 2020

The Star 22 Jan 2026
KUALA LUMPUR. More than 248,000 former residents at Narcotics Addiction Rehabilitation Centres (Puspen) have received job offers since 2020, following efforts to help them reintegrate into society, the Dewan Rakyat was told. Read full story ... .
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Stopping screen addiction

Image Waco Tribune-Herald 22 Jan 2026
It's simple to accidentally become entranced by an endless loop of videos on Instagram or TikTok. But sometimes, that mindless scroll is interrupted by a reminder that what you thought was a 10-minute break spent on your phone was closer ....
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Signs your child is addicted to social media – as Lords back ban

The Independent 22 Jan 2026
Expert-backed advice on what parents need to look out for. .
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Yeşilay helps man overcome online gambling addiction in Türkiye

Daily Sabah 22 Jan 2026
A 29-year-old occupational safety specialist from Adana, southern Türkiye, identified as S.V., has successfully overcome his addiction to online gambling after receiving support fr ....
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Kentucky’s Addiction Recovery Care owes DOJ $28M settlement, lawsuit claims

Lexington Herald-Leader 22 Jan 2026
The lawsuit was filed by Angelica Capital Trust, a company in the Bahamas that claims ARC is unlawfully holding onto $8M in tax credits ... .
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Doctor who battled opioid addiction spared criminal record for stealing and forging prescriptions

Irish Independent 22 Jan 2026
A medical doctor, who ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Paedophile Broughty Ferry businessman launched sex addict service to work with schools

The Courier 22 Jan 2026
Kevin Gray wanted his new business to collaborate with schools and other groups, according to paperwork seen by The Courier ... .
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Dad gives kids old school Nokia phone to help with online addiction

Image Daily Times Chronicle 22 Jan 2026
The classic Nokia can do calls, texts and has the old school phone game Snake ... .
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'I was treated like drug addict after 12 hours in A&E with devastating disease'

The Mirror 22 Jan 2026
Sickle cell patients are fighting to save a specialist NHS unit they rely on during pain crises, warning that A&E delays and poor care could prove fatal ... .
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Snapchat's parent company settles lawsuit on social media addiction allegations

CBS News 22 Jan 2026
Snapchat's parent company, Snap Inc., settled a lawsuit surrounding allegations of social media addiction burdening users. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports ... .
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Hayden Panettiere debuts cover of memoir where she'll discuss addiction, depression and death of her brother

The Daily Mail 22 Jan 2026
The Nashville star, 36, took to Instagram to share the cover of her long-awaited tome, This Is Me. A Reckoning on January 22 ahead of its spring release ....

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