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 Pills on health form

1 out of 4 Israelis used addictive substances since Oct. 7

By JOSH ARONSON
 An illustrative image of drugs in plastic bags, reminiscent of party drugs such as MDMA (ecstasy).

Confronting Israel's drug addiction problem amid Gaza war - opinion

By ROY ZUCKER
 Cigarette next to a carpet

Trying to quit smoking? Here are tips to avoid a relapse when stressed

By Irit Mentesh/Walla!
 Illustrative image of drug abuse

Will stress from the Hamas war drive Israelis to drug addiction?

By Hadar Peled/Walla!

Ice cream, snacks just as addictive as cocaine and heroin - study

By Walla!

Gambling addict husband tries to sell wife's jewelry, but they're fakes

By MAARIV
 NOW: SUMMER 2023; writer at L

Chabad of Baka gala: One night, so many stories - opinion

By HADASSAH CHEN
Porn actresses line-up at the opening of the "Venus" erotic fair in Berlin

This is what happened to students who stopped watching porn for a week

By Walla!
 Stickers cover the screens of forbidden phones

This European destination won't let you enter with your cell phone

 TABLETS OF opioid-based Hydrocodone: The Israeli medical community must stand up against over-prescribing of opioids, as many healthcare workers around the globe have done, say the writers.

Israeli scientists claim the brain can stop the urge to take fentanyl

 The logo of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is seen in Tel Aviv, Israel February 19, 2019.

Teva to pay Nevada $193 million over role in opioid epidemic

By REUTERS
LOOK AHEAD and you will get where you need to go

Marathon runner locks himself in glass box and runs for 15 days for charity

By Walla!
 Dog sleeping on a couch.

Dog that developed alcoholism after owner's death makes full recovery

Child abuse (illustrative)

Some child abuse victims' brains protect them from addictions - study

 Tablets of the opioid-based Hydrocodone at a pharmacy in Portsmouth, Ohio, June 21, 2017.

Israel's pain-related opioid consumption has overtaken the US

In an effort to combat online gambling addiction, internet gaming industry CRM platform Optimove has developed a solution. (illustrative)

Can gambling addictions be fought using AI? This company says yes

 SPECIAL-EDUCATION children’s drivers should not be smoking in the shuttle.

This smart necklace can help you kick your deadly tobacco habit

 FILMING AMUDIM public service announcement (PSA) ‘Shattered,’ Shabbat meal scene.

Amudim and Zvi Gluck are helping manage mental health crises among Jews