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Stars Get Real About the Connection Between Mental Health and Addiction

The connection between mental health and substance misuse is frequently misunderstood and underreported. In March 2025, Us ...

One enzyme could be behind alcohol addiction and liver disease

Scientists have uncovered a surprising connection between sugar metabolism and alcohol addiction, identifying a potential new ...
Psychology Today

Severe Dental Disease in Substance Use Disorders

Addiction to methamphetamine, cocaine, or other drugs can cause severe dental issues and pain, as well as visibly damaged ...

60 Years Later, This Is Still One of the Most Powerful Portrayals of Addiction — And It Won Several Oscars For It

Billy Wilder's The Lost Weekend, which was released 60 years ago, is still one of the most important films about addiction ...

How the creator economy is making you talk like the internet

Online linguist Adam Aleksic explains how he goes viral decoding internet slang. Plus, why making a living online means ...

Are we cooked? How social media shapes your language w/ Adam Aleksic (from TED Tech)

This week, we’re sharing a special episode from TED Tech exploring Gen Z slang words like "unalive," "skibidi" and "rizz." ...
Richmond

Son's triumph over addiction led Wrenn family to help others

From left, Tucker, Robert and Kathy Wrenn are seen in their Richmond backyard. “I think the No. 1 thing is understanding that (addiction is) a disease,” Kathy said. “My son is not a bad person; he’s a ...