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Morning Roundup: April 2, 2013

By Bryan Le

Kids of deployed parents more likely to use booze and drugs, Modafinil is Wall Street's "smart drug", and Avicii curbs drinking after health scare. MORE  

"Drunkorexia" Is Double Trouble

By Sarah Beller

The dangerous duo of disordered eating and substance abuse is "extremely common," experts tell The Fix. MORE  

Morning Roundup March 25, 2013

By The Fix staff

Silk Road doubles sales to $1 million a month, Wall Street mulls marijuana opportunities, and Sen. Rand Paul speaks out against drug criminalization. MORE  

Eating Disorders Afflict One in 14 Pregnant Women

By Chrisanne Grise

Eating disorders during pregnancy are often left untreated due to stigma, says a UK study. MORE  

Morning Roundup: March 7, 2013

By The Fix staff

US enters Liberia's drug warbullying leads to eating disorders, and Terminator 2 star Edward Furlong chooses jail over rehab. MORE  

Is Food Addiction Harder to Kick Than Drugs?

By Jane Velez-Mitchell

Fix video columnist Jane Velez-Mitchell says food addiction is tougher to beat, but it's possible. MORE  

Anorexia Often Undiagnosed in Men

By Chrisanne Grise

The myth that eating disorders only affect women makes it hard for many men to get help. MORE  

Morning Roundup: February 26, 2013

By The Fix staff

Russian President OK's smoking ban, more sex partners linked to higher addiction risk, and Jennifer Lawrence gets drunk at the Oscars. MORE  

Fighting Eating Disorders With No Makeup

By Sarah Beller

For Eating Disorder Awareness week, the "Barefaced and Beautiful" campaign promotes self-acceptance. MORE  

Morning Roundup: February 18, 2013

By The Fix staff

Israel fights eating disorders, a new medicine could "sober you up in seconds," and country singer Mindy McCready found dead at 37. MORE  

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