Britney Spears
From handlers of addicted celebrities to garden-variety "sober coaches," the addiction treatment world can be a rat's nest of opportunists, charlatans—and worse. MORE
Sam Lutfi insists that he didn't enable Spears' "habitual, frequent and continuous" use of drugs. MORE
A libel case launched by Britney Spears' ex-manager Sam Lutfi against her parents hears startling claims about the singer's drug problems. MORE
Documents obtained by The Fix shed light on claims made in a bitterly disputed, drug-soaked lawsuit that goes to court next week. MORE
Montana's Supreme Court rules there is no right to medical pot, the Czech Republic bans hard liquor sales after deaths, and Britney Spears avoids alcohol on X Factor. MORE
By Sam Lansky
Britney Spears may have a personality disorder, rapper Machine Gun Kelly spits vodka into fan's mouth, Quentin Tarantino saved Eli Roth from being roofied. MORE
The young pop singer and newest X-Factor judge details some of the struggles of recovery. MORE
By Sam Lansky
Will The X-Factor's decision to hire Britney and Demi Lovato change the public perception of addiction? MORE
The obsessed fans who run the Britney Addiction website really are addicts, they tell us. MORE
By Sam Lansky
Drinking, drugs and "threesomes" are among Britney's alleged exploits in an upcoming tell-all book. MORE
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