24 stories tagged with #addiction, in publish-time order across the WeSearch catalog. Tag pages update as new stories ingest.
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Viral Idaho Domino’s pizza driver ‘Dan the Man’ retires after strangers raise $170K for his act of kindness
“I got up this morning … and I checked my bank account and there was $163,000, what a retirement gift that was.”…
Screenagers have something to teach Grandma
Grandmas and grandpas are now the ones quickly becoming the biggest screen addicts of all.…
Screens are raising our kids. This country artist is taking them back to the woods.
While BlazeTV host Sara Gonzales tries to give other parents the benefit of the doubt when it comes to their child-rearing approaches, there’s one style she cannot overlook: digita…
Addiction to over-the-counter product leaves 31-year-old partially paralyzed: ‘I couldn’t flip a pancake’
A young woman has described how her ‘terrifying’ addiction to an easy to access product left her dragging herself through her house, unable to walk.…
San Francisco’s new drug center lockup lets addicts walk right out
A new center in San Francisco designed to allow officials to get drug users off the streets lets detainees walk out soon after arriving.…
My shopping addiction hijacked my life. Now I realise what caused it
Children's author Sally Gardner says her extravagant shopping sprees left her feeling "ashamed".…
Meta faces US lawmaker scrutiny over removal of lawyer ads for social media addiction cases
Blackburn, Klobuchar slam Mark Zuckerberg for banning law firm ads for victims of social media addiction: ‘Disturbing’
Meta's ad ban is “nothing more than an attempt to preserve a harmful business model at all costs — one that actively profits off the addiction of this nation’s youth,” the senators…
Mobile sports gambling claims another victim
The Cincinnati Bearcats were suing quarterback Brendan Sorsby for breach of contract after the 22-year-old signed a new $5 million contract to play for the Texas Tech Red Raiders n…
New White House drug abuse strategy floats wastewater testing, AI, more treatment
The Trump administration is proposing wastewater testing to try to ferret out data on illegal drug use in real time, according to a draft of a new drug control strategy obtained by…
Young Canadians want AI companies to make their chatbots less addictive, report shows
It chatbots tend to reinforce users’ beliefs and emotional states and ‘generate the false experience of being understood’…
Struggling With Phone Addiction? Try These Remedies.
When Natural Disasters Strike, Another Crisis Hits Those Recovering From Opioid Addiction
Using Hurricane Helene as a teachable moment, a group of doctors outlined concrete steps that lawmakers can take to reverse a crisis in getting substance use medications during nat…
Kid Reportedly Consumes 13,000 YouTube Videos in Three Months During School Hours
And it’s probably not even a record.…
Dear Abby: My son refuses to believe he’s an alcoholic
Dear Abby advises a reader on how to handle their adult son's drinking problem.…
Former UC quarterback enters treatment program for gambling addiction
A former University of Cincinnati quarterback has entered a treatment program for a gambling addiction.…
Sorsby gambling addiction casts light on issue that could affect thousands of college athletes
Gaming law expert suggests NCAA needs to find reasonable approach for dealing with athletes who have gambling problems…
Former Nebraska senator battling cancer warns people have 'stopped making babies'
Former Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse lamented a global birth rate crisis on "60 Minutes," saying richer societies have largely stopped having sex and making babies.…
The $2 Bets That Ended a $5 Million Career
More people need to pause for a second before lighting their money (or, worse, their life) on fire.…
Details behind Brendan Sorsby entering rehab + what does Texas Tech do now?
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is entering rehab for a gambling addiction. Plus, he is under an NCAA investigation. What happens next? Updates on NCAA rule changes and CFB s…
Natural disasters can cause another crisis for those recovering from opioid addiction
People recovering from opioid addiction risk relapse when they can't get their medications after natural disasters. A group of doctors is calling for lawmakers to ease access to th…
Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby under NCAA investigation for gambling, to enter treatment program
The NCAA prohibits student-athletes from wagering on college or pro sports, putting the QB's 2026 eligibility in doubt…
Anti-vaping group welcomes EU move flagging new nicotine devices as public health threat
Anti-vaping group welcomes EU move flagging new nicotine devices as public health threat| India News…
Call for UK gambling reform after ‘generous and caring’ woman takes her own life
Ellen Mulvey ran up huge betting losses online and wrote ‘addiction is the worst disease’ before she died A family is calling for wholesale reform of the gambling industry after an…