
By Michael Dhar
Amid the government's digital-dragnet scandal, its takedown of the online currency service Liberty Reserve suggests that the online drug trade is under new scrutiny. But will more advanced crypto-cash give dealers the anonymity to evade detection? MORE
By Alison Prato
Dr. Drew specializes in C-List celebrities, but dozens of rehabs across the country were specially created to cater to A-List stars. The Fix tours America's most celeb-friendly institutions, and discovers what it's really like to be in group therapy with Lilo. MORE
Children are adorable blessings—but raising them sober isn't for the faint of heart. Here's what motherhood in early sobriety is really like. MORE
By Jed Bickman and Walter Armstrong
Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Yet the terrible toll of addiction on survivors suffering from trauma still remains only a footnote. That's why Marcy Borders dared to share her story. MORE
By Maer Roshan
Fashion's sober superstar is about to take the reins at the famed fashion house recently vacated by the disgraced John Galliano. MORE
By Nic Sheff
Once upon a time, Nic Sheff was a wasted teen. Now he gives addiction talks to young people. He can’t help but wonder: would he have listened to someone like him at that age? MORE
By Will Godfrey
When Pamela Pecs Cytron was diagnosed with breast cancer she received widespread, heartfelt sympathy. But she had to face her alcoholism alone. MORE
The best destinations for recovery on the road—from the vistas of Vermont to the blissful beaches of Baja. MORE
High-tech imaging and neuroscientific experiments are all the rage in the addiction world these days. That might proved helpful to addicts in the future. But for addicts currently immersed in a world of pain? Not so much. MORE
By Jed Bickman
For the first time, addiction will make it into medicine's most-important diagnostic manual. But not everyone's happy about this. MORE
Admitting that you're in a "12-step group" is officially condoned by the fellowship, while confessing you're in AA is strictly verboten. What exactly is the point here? MORE










