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Russia bans smoking in public places, a Coca-Cola addict's death harms Coca-Cola's "healthy" image, and Bruce Willis talks about his ex-sobriety. MORE
The country singer spiraled into substance abuse following her husband's recent suicide. MORE
Primary care doctors who rely on instinct alone fail to spot 70% of problem drinkers among their patients. MORE
Mexico scrambles to change strategy after US pot legalization, energy-drinking soldiers snooze on the job, and Melbourne Cup drunks "heap shame" on Australia. MORE
By Luke Walker
The director of an addiction documentary airing this weekend tells The Fix how it changed his life. MORE
By Bryan Le
A new program in Vancouver serves booze to acute alcoholics while gradually preparing them for detox. MORE
By Luke Walker
Liver-related hospital admissions soar, especially among the young. MORE
Working over 50 hours a week greatly increases your chances of becoming alcohol dependent. MORE
By Anna David
Longtime substance abuser Whitney Houston and troubled teenage daughter Bobbi Kristina end up in separate rehab programs. MORE
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Ashley Hamilton is seven years sober, but says food addiction remains a struggle.
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The retailer plans to serve alcohol in its new Williamsburg location. But will it be a "chill vibe?"
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The Hangover star tells Conan why he and the bottle are no longer friends in real life.
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Drinking during puberty linked to alcoholism, teens bribed into attending booze-free prom parties, and Toronto mayor Rob Ford denies smoking crack in video.
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A major showcase is cancelled after it's found to contain thousands of real tabs of ecstasy.
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