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President Peña Nieto vows to spend billions on social programs and focus on crime prevention. MORE
Some claim that costly US operations merely support a regime that has ties to the drug trade. MORE
By Liam Delaney
Mexico announces the arrest of the "security chief" for the country's most wanted drug lord. MORE
By Bryan Le
Alcohol price minimums lower drinking deaths, Colombian FARC leader proposes legalizing cocaine and Lance Armstrong wages "war" on doping. MORE
Decreasing violence and a recovering economy offer hope for the drug war-torn country. MORE
US intervention over a Mexican general's promotion highlights mutual distrust. MORE
Synthetic marijuana nearly kills Texas teen, only one in 10 addicts receives treatment, and Lil' Wayne pays for the time he took a drunk nap during a concert. MORE
By Liam Delaney
The Canadian military is "shifting its focus" to fighting drug trafficking in Latin America. MORE
Adderall-fueled suicide raises concerns over ADHD drugs, ecstasy could save marriages, and Justin Bieber partied with a bottle of codeine. MORE
Rehab treats meth and sex addiction together, Mexico's new president ignores the drug war, and Whitney Houston's brother says he got her hooked on cocaine. MORE
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With US deportations at a record high, cartels take advantage of these displaced populations.
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Revised global anti-doping policy will make it harder to test for long-term pot use in athletes.
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After much research and debate, the latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders has been rolled out.
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Ashley Hamilton is seven years sober, but says food addiction remains a struggle.
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The retailer plans to serve alcohol in its new Williamsburg location. But will it be a "chill vibe?"
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