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29 Sep 2025
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This month, new research by the University of Bristol revealed that young people struggling with gambling addiction are four times more at risk of attempting suicide.
For many of us shopping is harmless fun; a treat at the weekend, a new outfit for a birthday, or a little indulgence.
In a world increasingly governed by screen time, constant notifications, and a never-ending scroll, disconnecting from technology can feel almost impossible.
The link between neurodiverse conditions and addiction is a subject of much focus at the moment, and an increasing amount of research is being published to help us better understand this correlation each year.
There has been a growing level of awareness and education about eating disorders in recent years. This is an issue that impacts tens of millions of people worldwide, and around 1.25 million people in the UK.
One in four people in the UK will experience a mental health problem in any given year, according to a study by charity Rethink.
We are now coming to the end of Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, most well known for being called ‘Movember’.
According to research conducted by the University College London, nine in ten women were never educated about menopause.
‘Shopperholic’ is a term often fondly used to describe someone who takes ‘retail therapy’ a step too far.
In the United States, addiction to alcohol and illicit drugs is considered to be a disability under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and, later, in the American with Disabilities Act of 1990.
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