Here we argue that drug addiction also involves a 'dark side'—a decrease in the function of normal reward-related neurocircuitry and persistent recruitment of anti-reward systems.

Unlike the 12-step approach, Passages doesn’t view addiction as a disease but rather a response to one of four “causes,” such as an unresolved past experience or a chemical imbalance.

The dark side of the sports betting boom By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN 7 minute read ... There’s been a spike in inquiries to state gambling-addiction hotlines, states say.

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Innovations Insomnia, addiction, depression: The dark side of life trading crypto. Crypto was going to make them rich. Instead, therapists say, more people became depressed and addicted.

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Gaming disorder is globally recognised as a behavioural addiction. Experts dive into the mental health impact of the condition that’s on the rise in India Tuesday, Jul 01, 2025 ...

ESPN’s two-part film ‘The American Gladiators Documentary’ explores what happened to the musclebound fighters on the show, and its mystery co-creator.

Dark side of George Formby: the marriage from hell, ... Bret also believes that as George’s popularity faded he developed depression and an addiction to morphine prescribed for his heart disease.