By Tony O'Neill

If you believe the lurid headlines, addicts across America are ingesting bath salts and transforming into crazed cannibals. This trend, like many, actually hit first in England, where a bath salt ban only increased the problem. MORE  

By Bryan Le

Canada wants to ban bath salts after US "zombie" attack, drug recalls are often kept quiet, and cops find a long-stolen Superbowl ring during drug raid. MORE  

By Tony O'Neill

This week's knee-jerk rush to blame horrific news stories on "drugs" isn't necessarily accurate—or helpful. MORE  

By Bryan Le

Moms save kids with home naloxone kits, two percent of Indonesians start smoking by age four, and legendary hacker Geohot busted for pot. MORE  

By Luke Walker

Colorado ballot pushes to treat pot like alcohol, Gang violence is less drug-related than previously thought, and Hollow pineapples used in international smuggling. MORE  

By Luke Walker

Marijuana-based mouth sprays, meds go to FDA for review, Even light-pocketed Americans keep visiting bars, and Scotland's the fake cocaine capital of the world. MORE  

By Luke Walker

"Bath salts" host flesh-eating bacteria, New Jersey launches prescription drug database to fight abuse, and Heather Locklear released from hospital following drug "incident." MORE  

By Luke Walker

Synthetic drug manufacturers stay one step ahead of legislation by developing new chemical variants. MORE  

By Luke Walker

Recreational marijuana use gains support in Washington state, Heroin stash found hidden in bottles of Scotch at Newark Airport, and Emma Stone to star in cocaine comedy. MORE  

By Luke Walker

Congress passes a sweeping law banning a range of controversial synthetic drugs. MORE