By Nina Puro
A quarter-century of sobriety has filled the Liars' Club author with candor. She proves it by treating The Fix to her unfiltered views on David Foster Wallace, Dr. Drew, James Frey and much more. MORE
By Sam Lansky
Meet the author of The Next Right Thing, an effusively praised new novel that uses the recovery world as a backdrop for murder. MORE
The image of a celebrity addict is someone strung out and desperate—think Nick Nolte after an Ecstasy binge. But history and Hollywood are filled with less-storied substance abusers. Here are 10 who may surprise you. MORE
By Sam Lansky
While Whitney Houston's death was devastating, the truth of the matter is that we had already lost her long ago. MORE
A lethal combination of benzos and booze may have killed Whitney Houston. Is one of the most over-prescribed (and profitable) drugs in America really that dangerous? MORE
By Alison Prato
The superstar singer, who died Saturday at age 48, entered her third rehab last year and lived a life marked by erratic behavior and trouble with the law. We look back on the addiction-related struggles of an icon. MORE
For almost a year, Love spoke to The Fix about the price of fame and her daily struggle with sobriety. Her candid confessions—and a raft of other revelations—are featured in our new e-book, Courtney Comes Clean. MORE
By Mike Guy
The Wheel of Fortune host claims he and Vanna White drank between tapings in the '80s. MORE
From Rod Stewart to Pink, many musicians have put out songs about overcoming addiction. The Fix presents ten of the best. MORE
Judging from a casual tour of addiction treatment websites nationwide, it looks suspiciously similar to... Hawaii. MORE
By Anna David
Squelching gay-for-pay rumors, Hung's Thomas Jane opens up about the DUI that was actually a failed suicide attempt, and how waking up in jail to a cop asking for his autograph got him to clean up his life. MORE
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A hapless robber is busted when cops see through his transparent ruse.
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A pastor receives threats after alerting police to "drug addicted behavior" around his Upper East Side church.
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"Chu" faces prison after spending millions of taxpayers' yuan on an online role-playing game.
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With the government turning a blind eye to a growing "national disaster," religious groups put aside their differences to help.
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A group of Beverly Hills moms say marijuana makes them better wives and parents.
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