Dirk Hanson
By Dirk Hanson
Young people are bombarded by 3.4 alcohol brand references an hour in their music, researchers find. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Newly recovered Alcoholics who report some kind of “spiritual experience" more likely to be sober after nine months. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
New Sleep Drugs, Cambodia's Terrifying Treatment Law, and Chasing a Vaccine for the Heroin High. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
UN Drug Meeting in Iran, Refuting the "Stupid Stoner" Myth, and the Curious History of Cocaine. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Walmart of Marijuana expands to 38 states; Lady Gaga Dishes Drugs, and Scientists Find Tentativee Link Between Autism Gene and Alcoholism. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Studies in mice show that alcohol is toxic to DNA in the absence of two specialized enzymes. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Despite torrents of positive press, Nabi Pharmaceutical's NicVax failed to help smokers quit in FDA trials, causing the company's stock to plunge 69 percent in a single day. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Coffee Cure for Alzheimer's? Sigmund Freud's Cocaine Proclivities and the Stunning Collapse of Ireland's Drug Trade MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Alcohol can change the way the body deals with stress—and not for the better. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Mephedrone is proving to be an enduring new synthetic high. MORE









