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Heroin addicts in Pakistan have no treatment options, synthetic drugs now show up on drug tests, and recovery pioneer Dr. James West dies at 98. MORE
Addicts participating in the heroin study may have been held against their will in Beijing rehabs. MORE
The Home Alone star's reps claim he is the victim of "destructive and insulting" falsehoods. MORE
The comedian, who swore he'd never get clean, is clean. And "more creative than ever." MORE
As the 19th International AIDS Conference in DC spotlights needle exchange programs, The Fix reports from America's prison system, where addicts take matters into their own hands. MORE
The notorious glam metal band's Mick Mars has given up drugs for the sake of rock and roll. MORE
Russia bans alcohol advertising, heroin use among school-age children increases, and Tom Cruise says Scientology could be the secret to recovery for Russell Brand. MORE
US War on Drugs expands to Africa, international AIDS conference opens in Washington, and boozing hamsters don't get beer guts or hangovers. MORE
A bill introduced today would require drug companies to adopt safeguards, like making pills more difficult to crush. MORE
People with autism embraced the idea of "neurodiversity" to celebrate their condition as a positive identity, not a disease and disability. Should addicts do the same? MORE
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