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Cat Marnell Quits Job to Pursue Drugs

By May Wilkerson

Drug addicts "make the worst staffers" says the former beauty columnist for xoJane.com. MORE  

Portrait of an Addict as a Young Blogger

By May Wilkerson

Provocative beauty blogger Cat Marnell defends her druggy lifestyle. MORE  

Tide Detergent Is Addicts' New Target

By Fionna Agomuoh

Addicts are increasingly taking to stealing Tide laundry detergent. Why? MORE  

Morning Roundup: March 13, 2012

By May Wilkerson

Florida enforces drug tests for state employees, politicians block heroin treatment for heroin addicts, and smahed horse-and-buggy drivers collide with cops.  MORE  

Video: How Aerosmith Survived Decades of Decadence

By May Wilkerson

Steven Tyler and his four sober band-mates speak to 60 Minutes about their years of drug and alcohol fueled drama. MORE  

Celebrity Roundup: March 9, 2012

By Sam Lansky

Demi Lovato talks candidly about her bulimia struggles, Demi Moore's daughter endorses Adderall and Lindsay Lohan is accused of plastic surgery addiction. MORE  

Heroin Hits The Holy Land

By Fionna Agomuoh

East Jerusalem Palestinians blame Jews for mounting drug problems. But a rising tide of Heroin impacts Israelis as well. MORE  

Meet "Ireland's Stupidest Criminal"

By McCarton Ackerman

A judge gives a scathing title to an addict who left a photo of himself at the scene of a burglary. MORE  

Zanzibar Tries to Kick Heroin Habit

By May Wilkerson

Communities on the Tanzanian island break cultural ground with addict-run sober houses. MORE  

Help Addicted Stars Before ODs, Pleads Sharon Osbourne

By Fionna Agomuoh

Sharon Osbourne calls out the public for bullying famous addicts. 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.

5:00am
What Is the World Getting Drunk On?

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

6/18/13 5:12pm
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.

6/18/13 4:23pm
"Drunk" Minister Halts Ukraine Parliament Meeting

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

6/18/13 3:01pm
Why Do Certain People Get Hooked on Painkillers?

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

6/18/13 1:52pm
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Down and Out in the Rooms

"No matter how far down the scale we have gone." I was homeless when I came to AA and the experience helped other homeless men to get sober.

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Cliffside Malibu
 
 
 
 

The “beach-house-relaxed” Cliffside Malibu claims to provide an oasis for recovering addicts and alcoholics. And that’s just what you'll get—if you’ve got the cash.

Newport Academy
 
 
 
 
 

This SoCal rehab fosters a regimented but respectful recovery environment, where teens learn how to live sober through plenty of 12-step meetings and life-skills classes—not to mention "equine-assisted psychotherapy" and mixed martial arts.

Reflections
 
 
 
 

This exclusive Northern California rehab is all about client choice—as well as golf outings, Buddhist field trips and keeping up with the office.

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