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Overcoming Illness: A Journey of Organ Transplantation with Lutz Riewe and Paul Sauerland

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The inaugural “Suchtwoche Vorpommern-Rügen” (Addiction Awareness Week in Vorpommern-Rügen) concluded with a specialized film screening designed to highlight the human impact of substance-related health crises. The event, held in the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern region of Germany, featured the documentary work of director Paul Sauerland and included a personal appearance by protagonist Lutz Riewe, who shared his recovery … Read more

Can Sport Become an Addiction? | NDR

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Physical activity is widely recognized as a cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle, yet the threshold between dedicated training and compulsive behavior is a subject of growing interest in both medical and digital circles. As public awareness of mental health continues to evolve, questions regarding whether athletic pursuits can cross the line into addiction have gained … Read more

"Post-Covid Syndrome: Over 2 Million Affected in Germany – How Psychotherapy Can Help"

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Successful Rehabilitation for Post-COVID Conditions: How Psychotherapy Is Changing Lives Berlin, Germany — More than two years after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 no longer a global health emergency, millions of people worldwide continue to grapple with the lingering effects of the virus. In Germany alone, health authorities estimate that over two million individuals … Read more

GLP-1 Drugs: Could ‘Weight Loss Injections’ Treat Multiple Addictions?

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The burgeoning use of GLP-1 receptor agonists – initially developed to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity – is now attracting attention for a surprising potential benefit: reducing the risk of substance use disorders. Emerging research suggests these medications, including drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro, may dampen cravings and reduce the likelihood of both fresh … Read more

Social Media Influencers Fuel Alcohol Interest in Young Adults: Study

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The pervasive influence of social media on young adults is increasingly coming under scrutiny, with emerging research suggesting a link between exposure to alcohol-related content posted by influencers and a heightened desire to consume alcohol. While the relationship between social media and underage drinking has been a concern for some time, new studies are beginning … Read more

Mark Zuckerberg Trial: Instagram Addiction & Child Deaths

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Los Angeles – Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced a grueling day of questioning Wednesday in a landmark trial examining whether social media platforms like Instagram are intentionally designed to be addictive to young users. The case, unfolding in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, comes amid growing concerns about the impact of social media … Read more

,Breaking Free From Nasal Spray Addiction

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“`html Nasal Spray Addiction: Understanding, Risks, and Recovery Nasal Spray Addiction: Understanding, Risks, and Recovery Published: 2026/01/21 04:00:40 For‍ temporary⁤ relief from nasal congestion, over-the-counter nasal sprays are‍ a common remedy. However, prolonged or excessive use can lead to a surprising and often overlooked problem: nasal spray addiction, also known as rhinitis ‍medicamentosa. This article … Read more