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INSANE: 4 | Vintage Vibes

"The stench of success was horrible for a lot of people." How David Bowie, Jane's Addiction, self-loathing, bitterness and jealousy led Gavin Rossdale to write Everything Zen, the song that turned unknown Brits Bush into superstars in America

The story behind Bush's debut single Everything Zen

Louder

Four States Now Activate Medicaid Before Jail Release as New Federal Law Pressures the Rest

Four states now enroll people in Medicaid before release from jail. H.R. 1 has forced three others to pause, and outcome data is not in yet.

Medical Daily

I turned my iPhone screen completely gray for two weeks — here's how making it boring helped me get my brain back

I set my iPhone to grayscale for two weeks to break my phone addiction. Here is what happened, the rules to survive the switch, and why the habit stuck.

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Quote of the Day by Samuel L. Jackson: 'Painters get up and paint. Writers get up and write. I like to get up and act...'-Inspiring lessons on creativity, hard work, and success and why consistency beats talent every time by Pulp Fiction actor

Samuel L. Jackson's career highlights resilience and discipline over mere talent. He overcame addiction and years of struggle by becoming smarter and braver. His breakthrough came with Pulp Fiction, earning him widespread recognition. Jackson's versatility led to major roles in franchises like Star Wars and Marvel. His life proves persistence…

The Economic Times

I had my first alcoholic drink at 16. By 26, I was given six months to live

Holly Dyson’s addiction led to extreme pain, hospital trips and thousands of pounds’ worth of debt. Here is how she recovered

The Guardian - UK

Federal survey shows promising trends for youth mental health and drug use

A key U.S. government report on mental health, substance use and addiction shows continued improvements in several metrics, especially among young people

The Independent UK

I Thought The World’s Hardest Stories Were In War Zones, Until I Became A Father (24 Pics)

Photography has taken me across 91 countries—from the war in Ukraine and women fighting on the front lines, to underground LGBTQ+ communities in Iran, Pakistan and Belarus, criminal gangs in Guatemala and Mexico, child labour in Ghana, indigenous tribes deep in the Amazon rainforest, exorcisms in Ethiopia, forgotten communities in…

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Fighting the phone addiction scourge

Concerns over children's mental health is renewing debate whether excessive use of mobile devices is harming academic performance and learning capability, while boosting social isolation and criminal behaviour influenced by online personalities.

Bangkok Post

Woman marries a man who allegedly murdered his first wife and spent 19 years in Texas prison. She says she won the jackpot: ‘my mindset has changed’

"I miss when we had things we didn't talk about."

We Got This Covered

The homelessness scourge in cities like London, Ont., exposes the evils of wealth inequality

Ask any resident of the southern Ontario city of London, and they’ll likely to tell you that the downtown core of the community, especially Dundas Street, is a “no-go zone” or “zombieland.” What they’re referring to is the daily unfolding of the human tragedies of homelessness and rampant drug addiction…

The Conversation

'It Needed to Happen': Orville Peck Breaks Silence on Hotel Suicide Attempt and Severe Addiction

Orville Peck discusses his battle with addiction and a suicide attempt, revealing how these experiences shaped his upcoming album 'Mule', set for release in September 2026.

International Business Times UK

New York Chinatown fears impact of $8bn casino development, calling it ‘predatory project’

Residents warn project could worsen gambling addiction and raise rents, while developers promise jobs

The Guardian - US

Florence opens Italy's first centre for digital addiction

"Discover", Italy's first specialist centre to tackle risks linked to the misuse of digital technologies, is to open in Florence.

Euronews

Bookkeeper stole $850,000 from Hunter supermarket company to feed gambling addiction

The woman put 90 per cent of the stolen funds through the pokies.

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International Business Times UK

Clip of Comedian Opening up About Porn Addiction and Dark Web Gang-Rape Threat From Random Troll Resurfaces

A resurfaced clip from Nikki Glaser's 2020 interview on 'The Joe Rogan Experience' highlights her candid discussion on porn addiction and sexual interests.

International Business Times UK

Robbie Williams Breaks Silence After World Cup Cocaine Rumours Explode Over Viral Video

Robbie Williams dispels viral cocaine rumours after a mint falls during a World Cup interview, using humour to clarify the misunderstanding and address his past struggles with addiction

International Business Times UK

China Is Banning AI Boyfriends and Girlfriends After Study Shows Growing Addiction and Alarming Birth Rate Decline

China has introduced strict new regulations on AI companion apps, aiming to curb emotional dependency while addressing broader social concerns including its declining birth rate.

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Jodie Sweetin 'connected' with John Stamos over addiction issues

Former child actress Jodie Sweetin has revealed she "connected" with her former Full House co-star John Stamos over their shared sobriety struggles.

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Reason

Plaintiff Loses Suit Against Sex/Love Addiction Recovery Program That Led Ex-Boyfriend to Cut Off Contact

From Liu v. Augustine Fellowship SLAA Felowship-Wide Services Inc., decided July 11 by N.Y. trial court judge Judy Kim: The… The post Plaintiff Loses Suit Against Sex/Love Addiction Recovery Program That Led Ex-Boyfriend to Cut Off Contact appeared first on Reason.com.

Medical Daily

Opioid Withdrawal May Damage the Brain Beyond Neurons as Scientists Identify New Treatment Target

New research suggests opioid withdrawal may damage the brain beyond neurons by disrupting myelin-producing cells. The findings could open new avenues for treating addiction and supporting recovery.

The Economic Times

Quote of the day by James Taylor: 'If you're an addict, it controls your life and your life becomes...' - motivating quote by Grammy-winning singer of Handy Man and How's The World Treating You explains lessons on how addiction can take control of your life

Quote of the day by James Taylor: James Taylor's quote highlights addiction's grip on life and its uncontrollable nature. This message remains relevant as unhealthy habits can gradually take over personal freedom. Taylor's words encourage readers to recognize the importance of self-awareness and healthier paths.

Louder

"Iggy was in a mental hospital when I first met him." In 1975, David Bowie introduced a 10-year-old Slash to Iggy Pop in a LA psych ward. He and Dennis Hopper later returned wearing space suits to share a bag of drugs with their friend

Iggy Pop's attempts to kick his drug addictions in the 1970s weren't always helped by his famous friends

Louder

"The nurse gave me a note that said, 'If you have a drink, you will die.' I had a glass of wine." Phil Collins opens up about his past struggles with alcohol addiction, and reveals how Eric Clapton offered help in his darkest hours

"I was very close to dying"

The Economic Times

Why people sleep with phones next to bed? Psychology and sociology studies say it's not because of any addiction or love for gadgets

Many keep phones near their beds for practical and social reasons. This habit provides comfort and a sense of security for adults. Some use phones to manage social obligations before sleeping. However, excessive use can indicate genuine dependency and anxiety. Understanding these underlying needs helps in making targeted changes.

International Business Times UK

Trump Biographer Exposes the 'Dangerous Addiction' That Could Sink His Presidency

Trump biographer Michael Wolff says Donald Trump's 'dangerous addiction' to attention, exposed at a NATO summit in Ankara, could shape US foreign policy and even undermine a second Trump presidency.

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