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Workers at A New Tomorrow Treatment Solutions Ltd., an addiction treatment centre in Kamloops, B.C., have joined the (USW). A New Tomorrow provides treatment and recovery programs for youth and ...
A series of Hamilton-based news stories related to opioid abuse appear to have finally had some effect after clinicians had been sounding the warning alarm for the last couple of years. The Ontario ...
A MUM claims that her “addiction” to a sober wellness drink triggered a problem with alcoholism – which saw her enter rehab the day after her baby had turned one. Meggie Austin had started taking ...
Kalshi donated $2 million to the National Council on Problem Gambling. Advocates rebelled.
The Tazewell County Board of Supervisors has approved the purchase of property for a planned residential rehabilitation facility for women recovering from opioid addiction. The board ...
The High Court and an assembly panel have flagged the surge in supply to jails. Some experts say this may be a sign of growing addiction.
The expansion will serve Madison and Carroll counties, as well as rural communities in Benton County and Delaware County in Oklahoma.
Australia loves a bet, but at what cost? Shaun Micallef investigates gambling addiction, pokies and more in ABC's 'Going For ...
Federal officials and addiction specialists in the Chicago area are sounding the alarm on a highly potent and addictive drug that can be found at gas stations and vape shops amid a crackdown effort by ...
The Health Resources and Services Administration has awarded Community Clinic a $3 million grant to improve substance use disorder treatment in rural communities.
A $750,000 opioid grant will expand prevention, treatment, recovery and workforce development across Michigan's Thumb region.
KENT COUNTY, MI – Kent County is allocating more than $3 million over the next two years to ramp up opioid addiction treatment and prevention efforts as officials say overdose deaths continue to ...
Alcohol has surpassed cocaine as Ireland’s biggest problem substance when it comes to addiction according to a new report launched in Cork.
Kentucky, US, is trying to do more to help people dealing with gambling addiction as sports betting becomes more common across the state and the ...
PHILADELPHIA — Reynaldo Rivera had little interest in sports betting. He preferred playing slots and table games at casinos around Philadelphia, where he’d unwind a couple times a week after covering ...
Annual mental health care expenditures were $174 billion during 2021-2023, which is low with respect to the burden these conditions pose for the US population, a study shows.
Huntington has been awarded $3 million in federal funding to expand its response to homelessness, addiction and mental illness through a new coordinated care pr ...
NEW YORK, NY - October 05, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Oasis Center, a private addiction treatment facility in Manhattan, ...
Insurance verification. Before admission, a provider should be able to verify insurance benefits, explain what is covered, and give a realistic picture of out-of-pocket costs. Families comparing drug ...
Total gambling revenue in Pennsylvania exceeded $7 billion last year for the first time, with more than $3 billion in tax revenue generated – both record highs. No new curbs, bu ...
Recent research suggests that the rise of gambling is leading to a surge of mental-health problems.
Alcohol dependence has almost quadrupled in Portugal over the last decade, but only 20% of patients are receiving treatment, the Institute for Addictive Behaviours and Dependencies has warned. In an ...
Alcohol dependence has almost quadrupled in Portugal over the last decade, but only 20% of patients are receiving treatment, the Institute for Addictive Behaviours and Dependencies has warned. In an ...
" This evolution of gambling has happened in a way that we've gone from brick-and-mortar casinos to now access on your phone 24/7," said the state's director for the Office of Problem Gambling, Victor ...
Mark Lee recently spoke about his gambling addiction from around two decades ago and the person who made him decide to quit.The 57-year-old local actor was a guest on the latest episode of Jeanette Aw ...
Spread the loveIt’s no secret that video games are a massive part of modern life. For many, they’re a fun escape, a way to connect with friends, or even a competitive sport. But what happens when the ...
A survey of 1,029 Chinese students reveals two distinct psychological routes to generative AI dependence, one driven by cognitive absorption and the other by perceived usefulness.
The number of Pennsylvanians voluntarily excluding themselves from gambling rose 18% in the past fiscal year, extending a sharp increase that has continued since the state’s first online casino opened ...
More than one in 30 Haringey residents are thought to be “high risk” gamblers, a report has found. The figure was presented to members of Haringey Council’s adu ...
Roughly 35% of young men gamble daily or weekly as the 'Addiction Economy' exploits their isolation. But their ambitions reveal a path forward.
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