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Morning Roundup: October 17, 2012

By Chrisanne Grise

Motherhood changes the impact of cocaine on the brain, Scotland faces cartel invasion, and Mitch Winehouse raises awareness about club drug deaths. MORE  

I Shall Regret the Past

By Nic Sheff

People in recovery sometimes say they’re grateful to be addicts. Good for them. But if I could go back and erase my addled past, I’d do it in a heartbeat. MORE  

Woman Ripped Off by Crack Dealer Calls Cops

By Luke Walker

Being sold sugar instead of crack gets one user angry enough to make a big mistake. MORE  

Morning Roundup: January 9, 2012

By Luke Walker

Ron Paul challenges Washington on drug policy; Marijuana still number one illicit substance in US, and Florida drug offender wears crack jacket to court. MORE  

Morning Roundup: January 5, 2012

By Luke Walker

Disney's Demi Lovato admits drugs numbed her pain, Ron Paul says drug war is bigger flop than prohibition, and OxyContin devastates Northern Canada. MORE  

Vancouver Runs Out of Free Crack Pipes

By Luke Walker

Health officials wildly underestimated the popularity of the city's controversial crack pipe exchange program. MORE  

Morning Roundup: January 3, 2012

By Luke Walker

Top Colombian Drug Lord Shot Dead by Police, THC in Marijuana May Cause Psychosis, and DARE Anti-Drug Campaign Loses Steam in Florida. MORE  

It's High Time For Season Two of Drugs Inc.

By Luke Walker

National Geographic's show exposing the inner workings of the global drug trade returns Sunday. MORE  

Sinead O'Connor's Fourth Marriage "Cracks"

By Luke Walker

She splits from her drug counselor husband after 16 drug-fueled days, to protect him from herself. MORE  

Morning Roundup: December 28, 2011

By Luke Walker

Scientists say meth data sensationalized; Brazilian police discover half a ton of cocaine on capsized boat; Ron Paul declares that the drug war is driven by racism. MORE  

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Morning Roundup: June 19, 2013

Moderate drinking during pregnancy may not hurt the baby, US adult smoking rate dips to 18%, and Miley Cyrus says marijuana is way safer than booze.

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What Is the World Getting Drunk On?

This graphic shows which nations hit which hard liquors the hardest, fueling some stereotypes and confounding others.

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Coffee's Energy Boost Is a Sign That You're Addicted

Caffeine's "pick-me-up" could just be the body fighting withdrawal, according to a new study.

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"Drunk" Minister Halts Ukraine Parliament Meeting

A budget hearing was suspended due to claims that the finance minister "reeked" of vodka.

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Why Do Certain People Get Hooked on Painkillers?

A missing enzyme in the brain could put some people at higher risk for opioid addiction.

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