Addictive patterns in young accountants
1 in 5 young accountants say alcohol has negatively impacted their life: A new study by occupational charity caba has shone a light on addiction...
Addiction
The Addiction category explores substance use, behavioural dependencies and their impact on individuals, families and society. It features informed discussion of alcohol, tobacco and drug use, prevention and policy, emerging research and support strategies, alongside broader connections to mental health and social wellbeing. This category aims to provide clear insight into the complex causes, consequences and responses to addiction.
Managing menopause, alcohol and the next chapter
Managing menopause, alcohol and the next chapter: Menopause or "The Change" as it was once referred to under hushed breath, is the start of a...
Impact of gambling in ethnic minority communities
Coventry University Researcher examines the impact of gambling harms and crime in ethnic minority communities: Gambling should be viewed the same as other addictions such...
Highest alcohol consumption in Europe
Highest alcohol consumption in Europe: Research by Abbeycarefoundation.com analysed World Health Organisation (WHO) data from across Europe to determine which countries have the highest levels...
4 effective approaches to treating addiction
4 effective approaches to treating addiction: As you might have come across from multiple sources, alcohol, and drug addiction is a huge problem in society...
Youth binge drinking is linked to gut microbiome changes
Researchers discover that youth binge drinking is linked to gut microbiome changes: Study finds the alterations are linked with poor ability to recognise emotions and...
Alcohol-related liver disease: mechanism could form basis for development of new therapies
Alcohol-related liver disease is among the most common causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Due to an incomplete understanding of the factors contributing to disease...
The devastating consequences of ‘laughing gas’
Priory consultant: “The devastating consequences of ‘laughing gas’ on the patients I see” • Priory consultant warns of life-threatening consequences • Says parents need to...
Snooze the booze
Snooze the Booze: Tips and Reasons to Reduce Your Alcohol Intake: Let's face it – taking refuge in a pub after a busy day of...
World cup footie a ‘perfect storm’ for gambling addicts
World cup footie a 'perfect storm' for gambling addicts: Huge rise in ‘day trading’ combined with the cost of living crisis and World Cup is...
