News from Ireland and Around the World about Addiction Treatment

Young adults at risk of developing problems with addiction show key differences in an important region of the brain, according to an international team led by researchers at the University of Cambridge.

Carney signs package of legislation to combat addiction epidemic

The opioid epidemic may be a major reason for recent declines in Americans' life expectancy, a new study says.

Esport has become big business

All-night gaming marathons will soon end for some Chinese children after the internet giant Tencent began limiting daily playing times on its smartphone smash hit King of Glory in order to "ensure children's healthy development".

Technology addiction rehab in the US

Apple shareholders are asking questions about the potential dangers of Apple products

Interesting commentary from Dr. Winstock on talking to drug users

Irish Examiner article by Catherine Shanahan

Article from the Journal.ie summarising some of the data from the 2012 National Drug Treatment Reporting System