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Worldcrunch » addiction

addiction

Photo of a person handlig a crack pipe
Societydrugs

Inside Zurich’s “Consumption Rooms” — Built By The City For People To Smoke Crack

by Paul Hildebrandt and Gabriele Magro February 3, 2025March 9, 2025
photo of kid with smartphone
Societyparenting

Screen Time And Child Brain Development — Here’s The Latest Research

by Wenke Husmann January 10, 2025March 9, 2025
A photograph of a woman trying to sleep in a bed.
Societyhealth

Meds, Melatonin, Mind? How To Dig Deeper For Better Sleep

by Bente Lubahn October 13, 2024
Let it go
Futuregermany

When Computer-Game Addiction Calls For In-Patient Care

by Bertrand Hauger October 4, 2024
Germany's states of Bavaria and Saxony are being flooded with the drug.
bloggermany

Crystal Meth, Drug Of Choice Of The ‘Selfie Generation’

by Bertrand Hauger October 4, 2024
In Amsterdam
Ideasgermany

Teen Marijuana Use And The Risks Of Psychosis

by Justine De Almeida October 4, 2024
Opioids, a worldwide scourge
In The Newsunited states

Opioids, The Epidemic Spreads Around The World

by Ayaz Ali October 4, 2024
'Isolation can be catastrophic for drug users.'
In The Newsgermany

Why COVID-19 Is Hitting Drug Addicts So Hard

by Bethany Wright October 4, 2024
​People using phone while standing
Futuretechnology

AI Chatbots, Smartphones, Robots: Our “Digital Teddy Bears” Carry A Dark Side

by Stefano Lupieri September 24, 2024
A photo of hands holding onto a smartphone
Ideassocial media

Look At This Crap! The “Enshittification” Theory Of Why The Internet Is Broken

by Manuel Ligero September 17, 2024
Here's Why Your Smartphone Never Appears In Your Dreams
Futurepsychology

Here’s Why Your Smartphone Never Appears In Your Dreams

by Laura Sophia Jung and Bethany Wright September 11, 2024
Man gambling his life away
Societyaddiction

Money In My Pockets? One Man’s Descent Into Gambling Addiction

by Stefano D'Andrea August 29, 2024
Social Media Ban For Teens? A Free-Market Philosopher Makes The Case
In The Newssocial media

Social Media Ban For Teens? A Free-Market Philosopher Makes The Case

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank June 25, 2024
Photo of a young boy on a tablet
Societyscreen addiction

Screen Time, Managing A Father-And-Son Addiction

by Ignacio Pereyra May 21, 2024
Tik Tok supporters are seen outside the U.S. Capitol before the House passed the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, that could ban TikTok in the U.S.
Futuretiktok

TikTok Fears Over China Miss The Real Danger: All Social Media

by Pierre Haski March 28, 2024
Synthetic Drugs A Growing Problem In Iran
blogiran

Synthetic Drugs A Growing Problem In Iran

by Liz Garrigan March 12, 2024
Exercising at Zanzibar's Detroit Sober House
Societytanzania

A Trip To Rehab With Zanzibar’s Heroin Addicts

by Worldcrunch March 12, 2024
Authorities in Punjab region burn seized narcotics in November
In The Newsindia

India’s Punjab State Plagued By Opiate Addiction

by Worldcrunch Contributor March 12, 2024May 9, 2025
An altercation with police in the 'Crackland' of Sao Paulo in February
In The Newsbrazil

Welcome To ‘Cracolandia,’ SĂŁo Paulo’s Roving Drug Bazaar

by Marc Alves March 12, 2024
The Iranian authorities burned more than 50,000 kg of drugs in 2014
In The Newsiran

Drug Use Doubles In Iran, But True Numbers May Be Even Higher

by Alidad Vassigh March 12, 2024
When mixed with cannabis or alcohol, karkoubi can spark violent episodes that the user may not always remember.
In The Newsmorocco

Potent New ‘Rambo’ Drug Finds Fertile Ground In Casablanca

by Samantha Dooley March 12, 2024
Virtual roulette wheel, real debt
blogunited kingdom

The Scourge Of Slots In The UK, And The Internet Billionaire Cashing In

by Liz Garrigan February 23, 2024
No-mobile-phone-phobia can be a dangerous fear ...
Futurerussia

Addicted To Your Mobile Phone? You Might Be A Nomophobe

by Emily Liedel February 23, 2024
Kids at a digital detox camp near Sao Paulo
Futurebrazil

In Brazil, Where Parents Send Kids To Digital Detox Camps

by Worldcrunch February 23, 2024
A "Defense of the Ancients" character
Societyphilippines

Teenager’s Murder Leads Philippine Village To Ban Video Game

by Patrick Randall February 23, 2024May 9, 2025
At China Young Mental Development Base
Societychina

China’s Military-Style Rehab For Teen Addicts Of Gaming, Chat And Cybersex

by Patrick Randall February 22, 2024May 9, 2025
A tap away
Futurebrazil

That Day In Brazil When WhatsApp Didn’t Work

by Worldcrunch February 22, 2024March 19, 2025
iAddict
In The Newsswitzerland

You Are A User: How Silicon Valley Turns Your Smartphone Into A Drug

by Worldcrunch November 13, 2023
Highway To Hell? Portuguese Priest Steals From Church To Buy 19 Cars
Societyportugal

Highway To Hell? Portuguese Priest Steals From Church To Buy 19 Cars

by Clémence Guimier November 13, 2023
Colombia Celebrates Its Beloved Drug For The Ages, Coffee
Societysociety

Colombia Celebrates Its Beloved Drug For The Ages, Coffee

by Alidad Vassigh November 13, 2023
Saving The Planet Is Really A Question Of Dopamine
In The Newsneuroscience

Saving The Planet Is Really A Question Of Dopamine

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank October 10, 2022
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