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Actress Kelly Reilly met up with a former addict to help her "humanize" her character. MORE
Mexico's president says an end to the drug trade is "impossible," drug smugglers in India and Pakistan use cement bags, and smoking may cause mental decline. MORE
UN official wants the feds to challenge legal pot, drunk patients more likely to survive ER visits, and Steve-O was a "semi-famous drug-addicted male slut." MORE
A Fix expert offers three key safety rules that could potentially save a life in the event of an opioid overdose. MORE
Before he was the sage of Celebrity Rehab, Bob Forrest was a notoriously drugged-out singer on the LA punk-rock scene. Now he's clean and devoted to helping save others. Meet addiction's unlikely idol. MORE
Alcohol exacerbates the obesity epidemic, five-hour energy drinks blamed for 13 deaths, and Bon Jovi's daughter recovers from heroin OD. MORE
The son of the legendary R&B singer grew up "broke" because of his mom's addictions. MORE
Nineteen-year-old Stephanie Bongiovi is arrested after cops respond to an alleged dorm-room OD this morning. MORE
By Amy Dresner
A guy I met in rehab shot me up for the first time. And then the needle and I had a love affair all our own. MORE
Opium production in the region has doubled in six years, despite eradication efforts. MORE
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