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Addiction

  • Mattias Desmet and Aaron Kheriaty: Understanding the Age of Loneliness
    Mattias Desmet and Aaron Kheriaty: Understanding the Age of Loneliness
    America is facing an epidemic of loneliness as bad for people’s health as smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day, says U.S. surgeon general.
    December 28, 2024BY Jan Jekielek
  • Healing a Legacy of Pain: A Guide for Adult Children of Alcoholics
    Healing a Legacy of Pain: A Guide for Adult Children of Alcoholics
    A key to healing our pain and the pain of others is to tell our stories.
    December 23, 2024BY Keith Burton
  • The Fight Against Fentanyl | America’s Hope
    The Fight Against Fentanyl | America’s Hope
    Kelly Wright hosts an episode of "America's Hope" focusing on the crisis of fentanyl addiction in the United ...
    November 25, 2024BY Kelly Wright
  • Overcoming Postpartum Depression and Addiction
    Overcoming Postpartum Depression and Addiction
    Kelly Wright talks to Dr. Kenneth Spielvogel about women dealing with postpartum depression. Also, Melissa Huray shares her ...
    November 8, 2024BY Kelly Wright
  • Saving Childhood: A New Movement Helps Parents Protect Young Kids From Smartphones
    Saving Childhood: A New Movement Helps Parents Protect Young Kids From Smartphones
    Hours spent on cell phones deprive children of the fundamental development gained through play and other childhood activities.
    November 7, 2024BY George Citroner
  • Nearly Half of Global Population Shows Signs of Smartphone Addiction, Lancet Commission Warns
    Nearly Half of Global Population Shows Signs of Smartphone Addiction, Lancet Commission Warns
    Global health experts warn of rising internet addiction rates. Experts call for urgent action on problematic internet usage.
    October 28, 2024BY George Citroner
  • Staying Sober: Experts Share Holistic Approaches to Addiction Recovery
    Staying Sober: Experts Share Holistic Approaches to Addiction Recovery
    Empowerment, resilience, and self-reliance coupled with healthy nutrition, sleep, and natural remedies are keys to a holistic approach ...
    October 24, 2024BY Alexandra Roach
  • Weight Loss Drug May Help Combat Opioid Crisis, Research Suggests
    Weight Loss Drug May Help Combat Opioid Crisis, Research Suggests
    New research shows that drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro lower hospitalization rates for opioid overdose and alcohol ...
    October 18, 2024BY George Citroner
  • Struggling With Existential Anxiety? Study Shows Doomscrolling May Be to Blame
    Struggling With Existential Anxiety? Study Shows Doomscrolling May Be to Blame
    Negative media has been around for a long time; however, today's media use tactics to keep us coming ...
    August 13, 2024BY Theresa Sam Houghton
  • You Believe You Can Win Your Way Out of Trouble–Gambling Addiction Is Destructive: Matt Zarb-Cousin
    You Believe You Can Win Your Way Out of Trouble–Gambling Addiction Is Destructive: Matt Zarb-Cousin
    NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with gambling reform campaigner Matt Zarb-Cousin to talk about overcoming gambling addiction, and ...
    August 6, 2024BY Lee Hall
  • Benefits of a Digital Detox: Why and How to Unplug
    Benefits of a Digital Detox: Why and How to Unplug
    Once upon a time there was a world without an internet, without digital devices to occupy our every ...
    March 20, 2024BY Mike Donghia
  • Profiles of Hope | America’s Hope
    Profiles of Hope | America’s Hope
    One man, Robert Borelli, served in the mafia. Hear his dramatic story and his turnaround. And then there ...
    March 13, 2024BY Kelly Wright
  • The Secret to Addiction Recovery: Former Addict-Turned-Entrepreneur Joe Polish
    The Secret to Addiction Recovery: Former Addict-Turned-Entrepreneur Joe Polish
    [FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW] “I was drinking alcohol, I was smoking cigarettes, I was snorting cocaine, I was snorting ...
    March 9, 2024BY Jan Jekielek
  • New Study Finds Beliefs About Drugs Affect the Brain and Behavior
    New Study Finds Beliefs About Drugs Affect the Brain and Behavior
    Insights from a new study demonstrate that our beliefs could play a powerful role in the treatment of ...
    February 8, 2024BY Emma Suttie
  • Helping a Loved One Who Can’t Seem to Help Themselves
    Helping a Loved One Who Can’t Seem to Help Themselves
    Health Viewpoints It’s hard not to notice the feats of those who can sacrifice and endure. People who ...
    January 26, 2024BY Matthew Little
  • Cory Morgan: The Addiction Enablement Approach Is Only Fuelling Drug Abuse
    Cory Morgan: The Addiction Enablement Approach Is Only Fuelling Drug Abuse
    Commentary Cigarette smoking was ubiquitous when I grew up in the 1970s and 1980s. You saw people smoking ...
    January 13, 2024BY Cory Morgan
  • ANALYSIS: New Drug, Made in China, Just a Deadly Click Away
    ANALYSIS: New Drug, Made in China, Just a Deadly Click Away
    Australian authorities are now issuing warnings about nitazine.
    December 25, 2023BY Rex Widerstrom
  • IN-DEPTH: Mom Struggles to Break Chains of Son’s Fentanyl Addiction
    IN-DEPTH: Mom Struggles to Break Chains of Son’s Fentanyl Addiction
    Every day on the streets is a deadly game of chance, but the reward of recovery means ‘being ...
    December 15, 2023BY Brad Jones
  • Cleft Palates, Fused Toes Part of New Syndrome Related to Neonatal Fentanyl Exposure
    Cleft Palates, Fused Toes Part of New Syndrome Related to Neonatal Fentanyl Exposure
    Cleft palates, fused toes, abnormally small heads, and short bodies are some of the common symptoms found in ...
    December 7, 2023BY A.C. Dahnke
  • Why People Stay Stuck in Addiction
    Why People Stay Stuck in Addiction
    Helping a loved one begins by understanding the barriers to wellness.
    November 20, 2023BY Gregory Jantz
  • Why Isn’t Porn a Public Health Issue?
    Why Isn’t Porn a Public Health Issue?
    Commentary Emboldened by the powers granted to them during the pandemic, public health officials apparently think everything has ...
    November 13, 2023BY Elie Cantin-Nantel
  • ‘Unacceptable’: Alberta Justice Minister Stresses Tightening Bail Policies in UCP Convention Address
    ‘Unacceptable’: Alberta Justice Minister Stresses Tightening Bail Policies in UCP Convention Address
    Mickey Amery says Alberta’s prosecutors should take a ‘firm stance’ when granting bail, taking into account a person’s ...
    November 3, 2023BY Andrew Chen
  • Who Controls You?
    Who Controls You?
    Health Viewpoints There may be no trait more important to a dignified human life than self-control—and never have ...
    November 3, 2023BY Matthew Little
  • 33 States Sue Meta for Targeting Vulnerable Children With ‘Addictive’ Features
    33 States Sue Meta for Targeting Vulnerable Children With ‘Addictive’ Features
    Research shows link between use of their platforms and 'depression, anxiety, insomnia, interference with education and daily life,' ...
    October 24, 2023BY Benjamin Kew
  • How I Tamed My Phone Habit (With the DETOX Method)
    How I Tamed My Phone Habit (With the DETOX Method)
    Many of us have wasted more time scrolling on our phones than we’d like to admit. Smartphone addiction ...
    October 17, 2023BY Mike Donghia
  • How Dopamine Rollercoasters Dismantle Our Health and Lives
    How Dopamine Rollercoasters Dismantle Our Health and Lives
    While we chase the dopamine spike of satisfaction, our mental health pays the price.
    October 9, 2023BY Vance Voetberg
  • Consulting Firm McKinsey to Pay $230 Million in Latest US Opioid Settlements
    Consulting Firm McKinsey to Pay $230 Million in Latest US Opioid Settlements
    Consulting firm McKinsey & Co. has agreed to pay $230 million to resolve lawsuits by hundreds of U.S. ...
    September 28, 2023BY Reuters
TOP NEWS
  • FDA Investigates New Cyclospora Outbreak as Cases on Rise Across Midwest
    2hr By Kimberly Hayek
    FDA Investigates New Cyclospora Outbreak as Cases on Rise Across Midwest
  • Trump Denounces Communism, Touts Trump Accounts for Children in Georgia Speech
    3hr By Travis Gillmore
    Trump Denounces Communism, Touts Trump Accounts for Children in Georgia Speech
  • 124 Swiss Lawmakers Condemn Beijing’s Transnational Repression of Falun Gong
    3hr By Arthur Zhang
    124 Swiss Lawmakers Condemn Beijing’s Transnational Repression of Falun Gong
  • Live From Capitol Hill: ‘Unbroken’ Panel Discussion on Artistic Freedom
    4hr By Epoch Video
    Live From Capitol Hill: ‘Unbroken’ Panel Discussion on Artistic Freedom
  • The New Cholesterol Pill Isn’t for Everyone. Here’s How to Tell.
    4hr By Sheramy Tsai
    The New Cholesterol Pill Isn’t for Everyone. Here’s How to Tell.
  • Senate Panel Advances Bill to Make Hospitals Compete on Price
    5hr By Lawrence Wilson
    Senate Panel Advances Bill to Make Hospitals Compete on Price
  • House Adopts Budget Blueprint for $95 Billion Reconciliation Package
    5hr By Jackson Richman
    House Adopts Budget Blueprint for $95 Billion Reconciliation Package
  • House Passes Congressional Stock Trading Ban
    5hr By Jackson Richman and Nathan Worcester
    House Passes Congressional Stock Trading Ban
  • US Signs Nuclear Cooperation Deal With Saudi Arabia
    6hr By Emel Akan
    US Signs Nuclear Cooperation Deal With Saudi Arabia
  • Allergy Medication Recalled Over Possible ‘Life-Threatening’ Risks
    6hr By Jack Phillips
    Allergy Medication Recalled Over Possible ‘Life-Threatening’ Risks
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