How to Recover from Gambling Addiction
Hollywood productions and feature films centered on gambling are usually thrillers and crime dramas that don’t go too deeply into themes about addiction. This trend started turning around in 2014 with The Gambler, a remake of a gritty 1974 film that explored the psychological aspects of compulsion. In 2019, Uncut Gems quickly rose to cult film status, thus opening the floodgates for more recent productions
Can People Truly Recover from Addiction to Opiates?
Most of the news headlines about the American opioid crisis are pessimistic. They often focus on fatal overdose statistics and dramatic crime reports that highlight the futility of the “War on Drugs.” In recent months, however, reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have shown progress. CDC statistics show a 4 percent decrease in overdose deaths from 2022 to 2024, and only
