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Addiction
Nitazenes: Use of life-saving overdose drug surges by 50% amid synthetic opioid crisis
Nitazenes: Use of life-saving overdose drug surges by 50% amid synthetic opioid crisis
So-called 'deaths of despair' are rising in the UK. Labour must act on this silent epidemic
So-called 'deaths of despair' are rising in the UK. Labour must act on this silent epidemic
Former vendor Earl John Charlton returns to his old pitch as Big Issue arrives in Newcastle
Former vendor Earl John Charlton returns to his old pitch as Big Issue arrives in Newcastle
Filmmaker Melanie Manchot explains how her drama Stephen can offer hope to addicts
Filmmaker Melanie Manchot explains how her drama Stephen can offer hope to addicts
'I've done awful things – but I try to be better': Nadine Shah on addiction, getting it wrong and forgiveness
'I've done awful things – but I try to be better': Nadine Shah on addiction, getting it wrong and forgiveness
Amy's Place: How a 'beautiful' housing project giving hope became Amy Winehouse's real legacy
Amy's Place: How a 'beautiful' housing project giving hope became Amy Winehouse's real legacy
Gambling should carry a public health warning like cigarettes to prevent suicides
Gambling should carry a public health warning like cigarettes to prevent suicides
‘I beat addiction. Big Issue Recruit showed me I can help others fight their demons, too'
‘I beat addiction. Big Issue Recruit showed me I can help others fight their demons, too'
Midge Ure on alcoholism and recovery: ‘After I saw my daughter’s reaction, I never touched it again’
Midge Ure on alcoholism and recovery: ‘After I saw my daughter’s reaction, I never touched it again’
'I got a letter saying I had a six-year-old son I knew nothing about. One of us had to grow up'
'I got a letter saying I had a six-year-old son I knew nothing about. One of us had to grow up'
Families are the invisible victims of addiction forgotten by our healthcare system
Families are the invisible victims of addiction forgotten by our healthcare system
‘The proudest day of my life’: Former Big Issue vendor opens new furniture shop with Jay Blades
‘The proudest day of my life’: Former Big Issue vendor opens new furniture shop with Jay Blades
The real Repair Shop: Jay Blades and former vendor Steve's new restoration venture
The real Repair Shop: Jay Blades and former vendor Steve's new restoration venture
A reader writes: gambling companies target the most vulnerable
A reader writes: gambling companies target the most vulnerable
Why I spent the festive period giving food to people living on the streets of Manchester
Why I spent the festive period giving food to people living on the streets of Manchester
I've spent Christmas in prison and on the street - finding recovery saved my life
I've spent Christmas in prison and on the street - finding recovery saved my life
Qatar World Cup: Experts share how to spot the warning signs of gambling addiction
Qatar World Cup: Experts share how to spot the warning signs of gambling addiction
I’m an NHS psychiatrist – this is my advice to football fans who gamble during the World Cup
I’m an NHS psychiatrist – this is my advice to football fans who gamble during the World Cup
Alcoholism gave me two heart attacks and liver disease - but since finding recovery I’m fitter than ever
Alcoholism gave me two heart attacks and liver disease - but since finding recovery I’m fitter than ever
UK organisations still taking millions from Sackler family as museums rush to cut ties over opioid crisis
