Socialite-turned-sex worker jailed over supplying drugs to feed addiction

A disgraced Sydney, Australia, socialite broke down in court as she described how she turned to sex perform and promoting medicines to fund her $1,000-a-day drug habit. Alexandra Moss was…

Over-The-Counter Drugs You Can Get ‘Addicted’ To

George Resch, who goes by TankSinatra on social media, not long ago talked about that he experienced an dependancy to the over-the-counter nasal spray Afrin. “I have been congested for…

These Doctors Fought the Federal Bureau of Narcotics to Treat Addiction–With Drugs

After years of disappointing results in her quest to treat heroin addiction, Marie Nyswander was more than ready to try something new. When she met a prominent doctor at the…

Patients given aripiprazole ‘should be told of gambling addiction risks’ | Drugs

Patients who are prescribed a common antipsychotic used to treat depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis and schizophrenia need to be told there is a risk they could develop a gambling addiction,…

Gut feelings: why drugs that nurture your microbes could be the future of mental health | Microbiology

In a basic comedian strip, most just lately gracing the Beano, very small characters called “numskulls” are living in the head of a chap identified as Edd, managing what he…

‘Addiction can be funny’: the standups tackling drugs, booze, psychosis and self-harm on stage | Comedy

The to start with and probably only rule of comedy is that it has to be funny. But how do standups control to wring laughter from life’s darkest moments? Abundant…