Reformed drug addict launches community basketball team Dagenham Dragons
“I think drug addiction is often dealt with wrongly and people can find themselves pushed into a corner, but through basketball I just want people to know someone's there.” After impressing at a regional level, Jack represented his country as a youth … Read more on Barking and Dagenham Post

Prescription drugs lead to growing problem of infant addiction
The rise of prescription drug addiction has resulted in more babies born addicted to narcotics compared to just two decades ago, when infant addiction was associated more with street-level drugs. A 2012 study published in The Journal of the American … Read more on Monroe News Star

Ashley Benson made anti-drug pact over family's addiction issues
Actress Ashley Benson vowed never to experiment with drugs after watching addiction issues wreck the lives of some of her relatives. The star plays a drug-taking party girl in 2013 teen drama “Spring Breakers,” but Benson is adamant she would never … Read more on Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)