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The actor says he quit drugs after getting "burnt out" in the '90s. Now he's happier than ever. MORE
By Will Godfrey
On a visit to Rikers Island, Eugene Jarecki—director of this year's Sundance-winning anti-drug war film The House I Live In—tells The Fix about his campaign to change America's drug laws for good. MORE
The US Navy restricts alcohol for servicemen in Japan, Colorado tackles first legal pot challenge, and Brad Pitt says NO to linking marijuana and gay marriage. MORE
By Nic Sheff
I drank and used to escape the pain I was in but my problems only magnified. As it turns out, the clichés are true: the only way to get over those feelings is to go through them. MORE
By Bryan Le
A stark chart shows how $545 billion spent on the War on Drugs over 40 years has failed to drive down drug use. MORE
The former drug user opens up on his drug policy views—and his continuing ability to score "whatever you want." MORE
The Oscar-nominated star admits "smoking way too much dope and turning into a doughnut." MORE
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The actor says he quit drugs after getting "burnt out" in the '90s. Now he's happier than ever.
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MMJ is now legal in New Jersey, including for minors, but Gov. Christie says it's a "slippery slope."
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A UK study finds eating disorder diagnoses are rapidly increasing among teens.
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The NYPD busts a giant cigarette trafficking ring with alleged ties to terrorism.
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