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May 2024

Bill could end holdup for California research on psychedelics and addiction treatment

California lawmakers could soon clear a governmental logjam that has held up dozens of studies related to addiction…

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April 2024

California is making fentanyl test strips free to organizations. How to get a kit

In an effort to slow the proliferation of synthetic opioid-related deaths, California will begin offering free fentanyl-testing strips…

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March 2024

Sober St Patrick’s Day returns to New York City for 13th year – Irish Star

The family-friendly event celebrates the richness of Irish culture and the legacy of St Patrick Sober St Patrick’s…

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February 2024

Gambling addicts face tough test as Super Bowl 58 descends on Las Vegas and NFL cashes in

Lou Remillard was driving home from his restaurant in Las Vegas on Monday when he said the memories…

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January 2024

Does Dry January actually work? Experts weigh in on new year trend

Many around the globe are ringing in the new year determined to make the first month of 2024…

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December 2023

‘The biggest gift I’ve ever given myself is learning to love life without booze’: Grace Dent on being festive and sober

Sober Christmas is more fun. I’ve got back some of the magical vibes I was never an alcoholic…

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November 2023

What not to talk about at the Thanksgiving table

The Thanksgiving table can make for the best of conversations — and the worst of conversations.   In…

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October 2023

Fall is the best time to prepare for winter seasonal depression

A fall check-up can help you prepare for – and potentially prevent – winter seasonal affective disorder Fall…

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September 2023

Marijuana addiction is real. Those struggling often face skepticism

Courtney took her first marijuana puffs at 17. Two decades later, she was raising a toddler son and…

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August 2023

Only 1 in 5 people with opioid addiction get the medications to treat it, study finds

Imagine if during a deadly public health crisis, 80% of Americans weren’t able to get safe, effective medications…

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July 2023

Smokers who get e-cigarette flavour advice more likely to quit, report finds

Study says quarter of smokers had quit after three months and 13% cut consumption by more than half…

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June 2023

SUMMER NIGHTS Are your summer boozing habits a problem?

The 17 signs you’re a functioning alcoholic revealed AS the evenings get lighter, and weather warmer, there is…

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