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Drop in drug poisoning deaths does not necessarily indicate Alberta Recovery Model is working

More than 47,000 Canadians have died of opioid toxicity since 2016. Some have attributed this crisis to the over-prescription of medical-use opioids and the presence of potent synthetic opioids like fentanyl analogues in the illicit drug market.

The Conversation

Saoirse Ronan on 'The Outrun', 'Blitz' and why Irish actors are having a renaissance

Four-time Oscar-nominated Irish actress Saoirse Ronan speaks to Eve Jackson about her heart-wrenching addiction drama "The Outrun", based on Amy Liptrot's memoir. Known for "Lady Bird" and "Little Women" in German filmmaker Nora Fingscheidt's film, Ronan plays a recovering alcoholic who returns to her hometown in the Orkney Islands in…

France 24

Saoirse Ronan Produces And Stars In 'The Outrun'

Explore Saoirse Ronan's journey in 'The Outrun,' a film where she delves into addiction and recovery, showcasing her growth as an actor and producer.

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Who is JD Vance’s mom? Nurse Beverly Aikins’ journey of addiction and redemption

Bev Aikins often appears in JD Vance’s campaign speeches as a cautionary tale of substance abuse and the other issues it leaves in its wake

The Independent UK

Ex-NFL Team Staffer Who Stole $22 Million to Fund Gambling Habit Blames Sports Betting Site, Sues for $250 Million

A former Jacksonville Jaguars middle office employee sued FanDuel for fueling his online gambling addiction, knowing "he would ultimately hit rock bottom."

Latin Times

Former Jaguars Employee Sues Sports Betting Company For Preying

Former Jaguars employee convicted of embezzling million sues FanDuel for exploiting his gambling addiction.

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Former NFL Manager Sues Fanduel For 0 Million

Former NFL Jaguars manager sues FanDuel for 0 million, alleging exploitation of gambling addiction.

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Imprisoned Jacksonville Jaguars employee sues FanDuel for ‘exploiting gambling addiction and ruining his life’

In court papers, Amit Patel blames the online gambling platform, in large part, for “the complete devastation of [his] professional, personal, and financial life.”

The Independent UK

Ex-Jaguars worker who stole $22M from team sues FanDuel, saying it preyed on his gambling addiction

A former financial manager for the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars who stole $22 million from the team is suing FanDuel for $250 million, saying the betting company preyed on his gambling addiction

The Independent UK

“I’ve worked with some difficult singers. All kinder, better, and more talented.” A former bandmate of Perry Farrell labels Jane's Addiction's vocalist “the worst frontman I’ve ever worked with”

Ex-Porno For Pyros bassist Martyn LeNoble pulls no punches when sharing his thoughts on his former bandleader Perry Farrell

Louder

“Nobody knows any of this stuff, but it got pretty heated”: Jane’s Addiction guitar tech believes band “is no more” as he reveals months of tensions before onstage altercation and tour cancellation

Dan Cleary details the simmering disagreements that led to the fight at Boston, and alleges that Farrell even quit the band before their first US show in Las Vegas

MusicRadar

Saoirse Ronan's new movie The Outrun is a painful, hopeful story of addiction and recovery rooted in a powerful true story

Big Screen Spotlight | Saoirse Ronan seeks solace in Orkney in moving new drama The Outrun

Total Film

Kentucky Attorney General Sues Express Scripts Over Opioid Crisis

Kentucky AG sues Express Scripts for alleged role in opioid crisis, highlighting oversupply of opioids and need for comprehensive strategies to combat addi...

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“He looked crazed”: Jane’s Addiction tech says Perry Farrell punched Dave Navarro again backstage, that the band “is over with”

Dan Cleary, who teched for Jane’s Addiction for 17 years, has spoken about the onstage altercation that caused the rockers’ indefinite hiatus earlier this month

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The Outrun review: Saoirse Ronan's fearless performance could bag her an Oscar

Saoirse Ronan excels in a powerful story of addiction...

Guitar World

Perry Farrell punched Dave Navarro in the face backstage, alleges Jane’s Addiction guitar tech as he reveals the background to the band’s onstage fight – and the dramatic aftermath

Dan Cleary was the man who restrained Farrell seconds after the singer attacked Navarro mid-gig – he opens up about the months of tension that led to what he believes to be the band’s last-ever show

The Guardian - UK

The Outrun review – Saoirse Ronan is mesmerising in sobering addiction drama

Heart-wrenching story adapted from Amy Liptrot’s memoir is as tough as its Orkney landscapes

MusicRadar

“I appreciate that you don’t give a f*ck”: Dave Navarro calls out a fan for wearing a Taylor Swift shirt to a Jane’s Addiction gig

But the guitarist’s response to the Swiftie’s choice of heavy rock apparel may take you by surprise…

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Latin Times

West Virginia Drug Czar Opens Up About Past as a Drug-Abusing Doctor: 'I Get a Pass Because I Have MD After My Name'

West Virginia's new drug czar, who was once addicted to opioids himself, is now dedicating himself towards fighting the opioid epidemic within his state.

The Independent UK

The Outrun review: Saoirse Ronan plays to all her greatest strengths in this stark addiction drama

The Oscar nominee plays a woman who returns to her hometown of Orkney to get clean following years of excess in London

The Conversation

B.C.’s plan for involuntary addiction treatment is a step back in our response to the overdose crisis

British Columbia Premier David Eby recently announced that his government plans to open highly secure facilities where people struggling with mental health, serious brain injuries and severe addictions will receive involuntary care.

Reason

Rand Paul's Plans To Balance the Budget Are a Useful Illustration of Congress' Addiction To Borrowing

The budget could be balanced by cutting just six pennies from every dollar the government spends. It used to require even less.

The Independent UK

Crazy Town singer Shifty Shellshock’s cause of death disclosed

Singer’s manager said he struggled with addiction and the band’s rapid rise to fame with their hit song, ‘Butterfly’

The Guardian - UK

I’m Not Everything I Want to Be review – sex, fashion and addiction from Czech Nan Goldin

Libuše Jarcovjáková narrates her own life story from career obscurity to capturing the Prague underground and the fall of the Berlin Wall

Salon

MAGA's only hot commodity backfires

Hatred consumes its host in the end

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