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You can't sue us for making games 'too entertaining,' say major game developers in response to addiction lawsuits

Microsoft, Rockstar, Epic, and others are being sued for using "addictive psychological features" in games like Minecraft, GTA 5, and Fortnite.

PC Gamer

Synthetic opioids have arrived in Britain. As a former drug dealer, I know how the UK should respond

There are better ways of tackling addiction and overdoses than reverting to the tactics of a failed drugs war, says Dopeworld author Niko Vorobyov

The Guardian - UK

In Pennsylvania, she wants to hand out new syringes to save lives. But is it legal?

As billions from opioid settlements pour into states, Pennsylvania's efforts against addiction could be hamstrung because clean syringes could be considered illegal drug paraphernalia.

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Shohei Ohtani Denies Involvement In Sports Gambling Scandal

Shohei Ohtani denies involvement in sports gambling scandal with former interpreter accused of theft and gambling addiction, raising questions about integr...

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As drug use surges, path to deaddiction remains rocky

With most families avoiding de-addiction sessions until situation gets out of hand, recovery becomes an uphill battle for addicts.

The Hindu

Nomophobia and your family: how mobile phone addiction is really impacting life (and expert tips to make changes)

How do you know if you're addicted to your phone and what can you do about it? We've got 16 signs of phone addiction and 8 ways to quit

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“What Is Something Legal That You’re Extremely Addicted To?” (45 Answers)

Folks recently gathered on Reddit to discuss things that are as addictive as anything else, yet still is very much legal. The post “What Is Something Legal That You’re Extremely Addicted To?” (45 Answers) first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Concerns Raised For Kanye West After Wife's Revealing Outfit Choice

Concerns over Kanye West's well-being and potential pornography addiction amid wife's revealing outfits spark public speculation.

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30 Men Don’t Hold Back Revealing What Gives Them “The Ick” About Women

Someone asked “Men/boys what are your biggest icks or turn-offs in women/girls?” and males shared their thoughts. The post 30 Men Don’t Hold Back Revealing What Gives Them “The Ick” About Women first appeared on Bored Panda.

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In the grip of slot machine addiction: ‘I’d keep loading £20s in. I could be in a daze’

As ‘adult gaming centres’ spread across the UK, one woman tells of how she kept playing even after getting a cancer diagnosis

The Guardian - UK

Tommy Orange: ‘My whole family has had problems with addiction, including myself’

The novelist talks about his hit debut There There, and the shocking historical discovery about his tribe that inspired his follow-up novel

The Guardian - UK

Scroll on: why your screen-time habits aren’t as bad as you think they are

The increasing use of digital technology has inspired many scare stories, but is it reducing our attention span, does smartphone addiction actually exist – and should we even be feeling bad about it?

The Guardian - UK

Because 'Marijuana Is Dangerous,' 2 Inveterate Drug Warriors Say, 'Legalizing It Was a Mistake'

William Barr and John Walters ignore the benefits of legalization and systematically exaggerate its costs.

Reason

Telangana in the grip of intoxication and addiction

Alprazolam, meant to be sold by licensed medical shops with a prescription, has found its way into the illicit market, setting off the public health alarm.

The Hindu

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I’m not surprised people are suing a dating app company – our addiction to swiping makes us miserable

Those who – like me – have spent years looking for love on a six-inch screen know the pitfalls of these platforms, says the author Georgina Lawton

Marie Claire

Matthew Perry’s Stepfather, ‘Dateline’ Correspondent Keith Morrison, Says He Was “Happy, and He Said So” At the End of His Life

“And he hadn’t said that for a long time.”

Bored Panda

Jimmy Kimmel Makes “Insulting” Jokes About Robert Downey Jr. Being “High,” Sparks Outrage

"Robert Downey Jr., if you want to Will Smith-slap Jimmy Kimmel, I don’t blame you,” one said about the Oscars monologue. The post Jimmy Kimmel Makes “Insulting” Jokes About Robert Downey Jr. Being “High,” Sparks Outrage first appeared on Bored Panda.

WEKU

A leading mindfulness teacher shares insights to counter tech addiction and isolation

Jon Kabat-Zinn, who brought mindfulness meditation into mainstream medical settings, discusses how the centering practice can help with some of today's widespread social problems.

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Brian D'arcy James And Kelli O'hara Star In Days Of Wine And Roses On Broadway

Experience the poignant Broadway musical Days of Wine and Roses, a story of love and struggle against addiction, featuring Brian d'Arcy James and Kelli O'Hara.

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Oregon Governor To Sign Bill Recriminalizing Drug Use

Oregon's decision to recriminalize drug use sparks debate on drug policy and addiction treatment in the US.

The Guardian - UK

Refusal to confirm identity of Stakeknife reflects British state’s addiction to secrecy

Security forces and government still refuse to clarify allegations that Freddie Scappaticci was British spy at the heart of the IRA

The Hindu

Jewellery outlet staff held on charge of theft of ornaments

Chandera police arrest man for stealing gold jewelry worth ₹11.25 lakh to fund online gaming addiction.

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Betty Ford Forever Stamp Honors Legacy Of Advocacy

Learn about the unveiling of a postage stamp honoring Betty Ford's advocacy for women's health and addiction treatment.

Fortune

You’ll probably spend at least 17 years of your adult life online. Here are some expert tips for curbing screen time while staying connected

You don’t have to have an internet or a social media addiction to rack up years of scrolling time.

Reason

Rudy Carey Was Pardoned, but the Unjust Law That Kept Him From Working Is Still on the Books

Virginia’s barrier crime law limits employment prospects for ex-offenders, who often find their way back into the penal system when they can’t find work.

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