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07/04/2026

Tiger Woods’ recent crash and DUI arrest are shining a spotlight on his long‑standing battle with substance abuse and the importance of ongoing recovery and support. Read more: https://www.addictioncenter.com/news/2026/04/tiger-woods-past-substance-abuse/

Tiger Woods’ recent crash has brought attention to his past substance abuse and the need for ongoing treatment and support.

19/02/2026

Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand in a major U.S. trial this week, facing tough questions about whether platforms like Instagram were built to be addictive, especially for kids and teens.

Read more: https://www.addictioncenter.com/news/2026/02/zuckerberg-questioned-social-media-addiction-trials/

Mark Zuckerberg testified Wednesday, denying claims that Meta’s platforms are designed to addict young users and harm their mental health.

13/02/2026

Big tech is facing a major courtroom moment as lawsuits challenge whether platforms like Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat were engineered to hook users, especially young people, and harm mental health.

Read more: https://www.addictioncenter.com/news/2026/02/social-media-addiction-trial/

A landmark trial puts social media companies under scrutiny for intentionally designing their platforms to addict children.

15/12/2025

Chronic cannabis use may lead to “scromiting,” a distressing syndrome of recurring vomiting, nausea, and abdominal pain.

Read more: https://www.addictioncenter.com/news/2025/12/scromiting-cases-surge-among-long-term-cannabis-users/

‘Scromiting’, an informal term for cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, cases are on the rise in chronic ma*****na users.

11/12/2025

Cannabis and alcohol use for sleep is on the rise among young adults. Understanding the impact on sleep and long‑term wellbeing is critical for addressing this concerning behavior. Read more: https://www.addictioncenter.com/news/2025/10/young-adults-cannabis-alcohol-sleep/

A recent study found that young adults are increasingly using cannabis and alcohol as sleep aids, leading to dependance and addiction.

09/12/2025

Seniors with opioid use disorder often face substandard care, even when enrolled in Medicare. This report examines gaps in treatment and the urgent need for improved support for this vulnerable population.

Read more:
https://www.addictioncenter.com/news/2025/10/seniors-opioid-use-disorder-substandard-care/

Older adults are receiving substandard care for opioid use disorders, with more than 60% of Medicare enrollees getting subpar OUD treatment.

20/08/2025

The federal government is considering rescheduling ma*****na from Schedule I to Schedule III, a change that could impact medical access, research, and regulation. Read more: https://www.addictioncenter.com/news/2025/08/ma*****na-rescheduling/

Trump is considering reclassifying ma*****na from a Schedule I to a Schedule III substance under the Controlled Substances Act.

31/07/2025

The FDA is moving to restrict 7‑OH, a powerful synthetic compound derived from kratom. Learn what this means for public health: https://www.addictioncenter.com/news/2025/07/fda-restrict-7-oh/

This week, the FDA made an official request to classify over-the-counter products containing the opioid compound 7-OH as illegal substances.

30/07/2025

Struggling with screen time or social media overuse? A digital detox can help restore balance and improve mental health. Learn more: https://www.addictioncenter.com/community/digital-detox/

A digital detox involves reducing or eliminating the use of phones, tablets, or laptops to let the mind and body reset.

28/07/2025

A California doctor has pleaded guilty in connection to the ketamine overdose that killed actor Matthew Perry. Read the full story on Addiction Center: https://www.addictioncenter.com/news/2025/07/doctor-pleads-guilty-matthew-perry-ketamine/

Salvador Plasencia pleaded guilty to four counts of illegally distributing ketamine in connection with the 2023 overdose of Matthew Perry.

10/07/2025

With chronic use, ketamine can have many adverse physical effects including the thickening of the bladder wall as well as an inflamed bladder lining and contraction of the bladder muscle. These symptoms signify a condition called ketamine bladder syndrome.

Read more: https://www.addictioncenter.com/drugs/hallucinogens/ketamine/ketamine-bladder/

Ketamine use can have significant health impacts, including a painful bladder condition known as ketamine bladder syndrome.

03/07/2025

As THC-infused drinks grow in popularity, many are choosing them over alcohol for a “cleaner” high. But experts warn these beverages come with their own risks.

Read more: https://www.addictioncenter.com/news/2025/07/thc-drinks-over-alcohol/

People are increasingly turning to THC-infused drinks over alcohol, even in states where recreational ma*****na remains illegal.

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