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AI chatbots are designed to keep users engaged, and kids are especially vulnerable to their addictive features.

Sex and love addiction isn’t an official diagnosis, but mental health experts say it can have serious real life consequences.

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Dietmar Bär looks back on 23 years of smoking and calls it his biggest regret. The Cologne "Tatort" detective describes ...

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Brandon Stanton, creator of "Humans of New York," reflects on his journey from addiction to building an influential ...

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If you thought the overdose crisis was only due to opioids, think again. Stimulants like cocaine and methamphetamines kill ...