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By Victoria Kim
Jon Bon Jovi says daughter's heroin overdose was "my worst moment as a father," a new toothbrush shoots caffeine into your mouth, and 1 in 10 teens use "study drugs." MORE
By Sarah Beller
Researchers propose a radical response to Melbourne's heroin problem. MORE
MADD opposes lowering drunk driving limit, drugs and prostitution ring busted at New Jersey senior home, and marijuana-like medicine could treat PTSD. MORE
Officials in VT, ME and NH say Rx drug addicts are increasingly resorting to cheaper heroin. MORE
A heroin-blocking vaccine has proven effective in rats and is ready for human clinical trials. MORE
By Bryan Le
Bill Clinton vows to combat overdose deaths, Colombian "nuns" hide cocaine under habits, and Brooke Mueller is hospitalized for Rx drug abuse. MORE
The rehab-bound actress tells Piers Morgan she's more sober than everyone thinks. MORE
Egypt "welcomes" booze and bikinis, vet says marijuana could prolong pets' lives, and Justin Bieber is banned from drinking in Dubai. MORE
Chris Kelly reportedly took a combo of heroin and cocaine the night before his death. MORE
By Bryan Le
Booze could help prevent arthritis, Amy Winehouse documentary promises unseen look into her life, and Sen. McConnell responds to Obama jab by drinking with an empty chair. MORE
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