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The pop star's ER visit fuels speculation that her partying is spiraling out of control. MORE
Before AA, I couldn’t be honest in my writing. Who knew that a memoir writing class would help me get sober? MORE
The mother of Carrie John—a post-doctorate substance-abuse researcher, whose IV drug-related death made headlines—is still trying to untangle her tragedy. How could somebody so well-informed succumb? MORE
Celebrity Apprentice star Paul Teutel Sr. opens up about his 27 years of sobriety. MORE
The head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse uses MRI scans to show how addiction changes our brains. MORE
By Anna David
An unflinching documentary about teenage addiction in upwardly mobile Orange County premieres May 2 at the Newport Beach Film Festival. MORE
By Bryan Le
Florida's welfare drug testing ruled unconstitutional, preschoolers with "undercontrolled" temperament are more likely to get addicted, and Wiz Khalifa cited for pot possession. MORE
Binge-eating rats in a recent study were more likely to fall prey to the party lifestyle. MORE
Booze and drugs were all she ever wanted, but Belinda Carlisle had to get away. MORE
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South Asian cartels muscle into the meth market, missing actor Nick Stahl turns up in rehab, and public punishment for author's daughter for Facebook vodka photo.
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Some of these dancing addicts used to beg outside the theaters they now perform in, their director tells The Fix.
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The tobacco giant won't self-congratulate too loudly for the profitable popularity of its "Crush" cigarettes among kids.
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Horse-racing's drunken spokesbeast is played by an actor who hasn't had a drink in 20 years.
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Actor Shah Rukh Khan, the "King of Bollywood," is banned from a stadium in Mumbai.
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