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Secret Service Faces (More) Booze Shame

By May Wilkerson

A long report listing alcohol-related arrests of personnel spells further trouble for the agency. MORE  

Grieving Dad Pays Teens Not to Drink

By May Wilkerson

The father of a drunk driving victim offers scholarships to teens who pledge not to drink underage. MORE  

LiLo Could Face Jail for Lying to Cops

By Valerie Tejeda

Lindsay Lohan, now sober, is still stirring up trouble—apparently blaming a car accident on her assistant. MORE  

DUI's High Over Memorial Day Weekend

By May Wilkerson

Alcohol-impaired car crashes are highest during the summer holidays, so drive carefully. MORE  

Morning Roundup: March 22, 2012

By May Wilkerson

Drug to "cure" alcoholism passes preliminary test, Nigerian smuggler swallows record amount of heroin, and "Rhythm of the Night" singer El DeBarge arrested for a 2 p.m. drug deal. MORE  

Mayhem on Main Street

By Dirk Hanson

It wasn't surprising when DC Mayor Marion Barry got caught doing crack with a hooker. It's DC after all. But when the mayor of a tiny Southern town goes down for dealing dope, you know something's amiss. MORE  

The Quick Fix
Syringe Vending Machines on the Cards in Australia

Researchers propose a radical response to Melbourne's heroin problem.

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Drug Cartels Thrive at US-Mexico Border

With US deportations at a record high, the cartels take advantage of displaced people.

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Olympics Relax Regulation of Pot

Revised global anti-doping policy will make it harder to test for long-term pot use in athletes.

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New DSM Launches Amid Controversy

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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Iron Man Actor Reveals Battle With Eating Disorders

Ashley Hamilton is seven years sober, but says food addiction remains a struggle.

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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.

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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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