addiction

Dear Abby: My sister's addiction is killing our parents

Dear Abby advises someone on how to deal with their sister's addiction.

No more 'social' in social media — our kids are now online entertainment addicts

We’ve been focused on how kids connect with each other online, but the kids have changed the way they actually use the internet: They aren't using social media to socialize...

Dick Van Dyke opens up about his alcoholism battle: ‘I have to be careful’

Dick Van Dyke revealed his struggles with addiction started when he was a teenager.

Supreme Court rejects nationwide opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma that shielded Sackler family from civil suits

Justice Neil Gorsuch, writing for the majority, said “nothing in present law authorizes the Sackler discharge.”

Curse of 'Celebrity Rehab': All the stars who have died after appearing on the canceled show

Several stars who appeared on "Celebrity Rehab" have died, including Shifty Shellshock, Mindy McCready, Rodney King, and more.

'90s rock frontman and ‘Butterfly’ singer found dead at 49

The "Butterfly" singer struggled with addiction for most of his life.

Pierce Brosnan's son makes rare public outing nearly 20 years after actor 'cut him off' over addiction

"Christopher is still very lost. Shockingly so. I know where he is, but he's having a hard life," Pierce lamented to Playboy magazine in 2005.

Hunter Biden's gun trial conviction: Letters to the Editor — June 13, 2024

NY Post readers discuss Hunter Biden being convicted of three felonies in his federal gun trial.

Jon Cryer says he didn’t know Demi Moore was addicted to drugs when they dated

Jon Cryer and Demi Moore briefly dated after working together on "No Small Affair."

Hunter Biden used drugs ‘every 20 minutes,’ became ‘angry, short-tempered’ on crack, exes say

Hunter Biden's former wife told jurors in the first son's federal gun trial Wednesday that her former husband "was not himself" when he used crack cocaine.

Kelly Osbourne hopes years of drugs and alcohol have 'embalmed' her from getting cancer

"I’m hoping that I’ve embalmed myself so I don’t ever get cancer ... I’m pickled from all the drugs and alcohol, for sure," the "Fashion Police" alum said.

'Grateful' Mod Sun says his 'world-shattering' Bella Thorne breakup was the 'impetus' for his sobriety

After going through a "tumultuous," "very scrutinized" split from Thorne, the musician tells Page Six he went on a "10-day [drug and alcohol] bender."

I shop in my sleep because of a rare disorder — I've racked up thousands in debt

"It can be anxiety-inducing," the inadvertent shopaholic shared. "Everyone thinks it's funny but it's not. Some bits are, but some bits are quite serious."

Mom-of-3 obsessed with Legos builds 6-foot-tall doghouse for her pets: ‘Several hundred thousand pieces’

A woman who has loved buildable Legos ever since she was a little girl is taking her obsession to the next level by making dog houses.

NYC looking to combat notorious drug bazaar in Washington Square Park — by installing a food truck

New York City is fielding applications for a concession in Washington Square Park to drive out drug use in its narcotics-riddled northwest corner.

NYC law student addicted to cheese went to nearly $6K-per-week rehab

Adela Cojab said cravings began during her junior year at NYU, in spring 2018, when she binged almost daily on the “cheapest” bricks cheese she could find.

Kids who do this for an hour a day are 4 times more likely to vape

This latest study on social media isn't blowing smoke.

I was addicted to vaping — until docs said it was 'frying my lungs like hot chicken'

"The doctor came in and showed me my X-ray and said, 'Do you vape?' And he said, 'That's why you have pneumonia,'" Tennessee mom Hannah Roth recalled.

Whoopi Goldberg details serious cocaine addiction and the moment she came clean in new memoir: ‘I didn’t want to die’

In her upcoming book, out May 7, the “Sister Act” star writes about hitting rock bottom when a hotel employee found her sitting in a closet doing the hard drug.