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By Victoria Kim
Man who mixed LSD and booze to "time travel" gets prison, NJ lawmakers seek to raise smoking age to 21, and doctors get paid big bucksto promote drugs. MORE
By Victoria Kim
A medical panel urges physicians to screen all adult patients with one simple question. MORE
An NYU researcher urges physicians to attend 12-step meetings for "education." Some recovering addicts tell The Fix they agree. MORE
By Bryan Le
Doctors say "Mr. A" now suffers memory loss as a result of his long-term, heavy MDMA use. MORE
By Anna David
When I was an active addict, my interactions with medical professionals harmed rather than helped me. Sadly, I'm far from alone. MORE
Drug addiction plagues Egypt, casinos drive rising gambling addiction, and Lady Gaga celebrates a booze-free birthday. MORE
Propofol poses an increasing addiction risk for doctors and nurses, a study finds. MORE
Titan Pharmaceuticals' new implantable opioid treatment wins a first nod of approval. MORE
A group of doctors claims the high caffeine content in the drinks is dangerous for kids. MORE
By Tony O'Neill
A controversial proposal in Nevada meets overwhelming opposition from doctors and patients. MORE
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