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Alcoholics could be required to receive addiction treatment if they are to receive benefits under new plans being put forward by the government.
An event in Wisconsin has demonstrated the impact of gambling addiction on the lives not only of the person who needs to get treatment, but also on their friends and family
Researchers in the US have developed a new use for nanotechnology, using the tiny technology to help in the treatment of people with drug addictions.
Stigma is still attached to people with gambling addictions, it has been claimed, making it much harder for them to admit their problem and seek help.
A group of pastors in Detroit are helping local people tackle their drug problems by offering them free addiction treatment.
Alcohol is just as much of a drug as any form of narcotic, it has been claimed, with the only real difference being that alcohol is legal.
A New Jersey man is helping other people to beat their addiction problems after managing to rehabilitate himself.
A new rehab center in Texas is helping people recover from their addiction problems by housing them in a local community once their initial time in rehab is over.
New research has suggested that occupational therapy can help people suffering with addiction problems.
Rising addiction rates in Belfast and an increasingly hostile gang war have led to concerns over violence in the city