Addiction


The Fix: How addiction is invading our lives

Francis Phillips | 11 September 2012 |
tags: addiction, book reviews, drug abuse, obesity
Addiction to cupcakes, coke, drink or the horses is not a disease, but a choice, says a reformed alcoholic.


Gambling’s biggest addict

Derek Miedema | 02 April 2012 |
tags: addiction, debt, gambling
It's time for governments to get out of the gambling scene - or use the profits to pay down debt.


A tale of the unexpected

Carolyn Moynihan | 18 December 2010 |
tags: addiction, religious conversion, Tessa Dahl
Tessa Dahl, daughter of the famous writer, has finally found peace - in an abbey.


Brilliance doesn’t come in bottles

Theron Bowers | 21 May 2010 |
tags: Adderall, addiction, neuroenhancement
60 Minutes was completely irresponsible in advertising the benefits of Adderall and omitting the serious dangers of addiction. 


How to cure an addict: compassion or tough love?

Barbara Kay | 26 November 2009 |
tags: addiction, drugs, harm reduction
In reality, a heavy dose of moralism and judgement works wonders.


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