Rehabilitation is an extremely profitable industry across the world: 12 step programs, giving in to a ‘higher power’, luxurious rehab centres, cogniti...

Video games have been around for decades. The industry really exploded in popularity in the 1980s with home consoles such as Atari 2600, Nintendo Ente...

Although not an established disorder in the DSM–5, Sex Addiction or hypersexuality is increasing in the modern world. Easily available online pornogra...

Polydrug use is typical, even amongst casual drug users. This is despite the fact that combining drugs carries extreme risks and can be extremely dang...

Alcohol is a deadly drug, yet it is legal and easily accessible in shops all across the world. In Australia in particular, excessive drinking is an en...

Growing up with a heavy drug using addict for a father can be hard. Jess thought of her dad as a type of ‘mystical creature’ until things took a darke...

Polydrug use in the image-conscious California has always been a part of the culture, especially amongst the upper class. Hannah speaks about her batt...

Charlotte talks about her journey with ice, and her eventual recovery.Ice (aka Crystal Meth or Methamphetamine) is a drug that has become very common ...

Adam, a reformed gambling addict, talks about the highs and lows of his journey to getting clean. Gambling addiction is rife in Australia and around t...