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Hugo Chavez

Venezuela Bans Booze to Mourn Chavez

By Bryan Le

The nation goes dry for a full week after the passing of their president. MORE  

Will Chavez Death Improve Drug War Relations?

By McCarton Ackerman

The US hopes Chavez' successor will be more cooperative in combatting cocaine trafficking. MORE  

How Will Traffickers React to Chavez Victory?

By McCarton Ackerman

Venezuela's longtime leader, often described as "soft" on drug trafficking by US critics, is re-elected. MORE  

Venezuela Hosts More Traffickers Than It Admits

By May Wilkerson

Corruption and deceit mean Venezuela's role as major drug hub is under-reported. MORE  

Latin American Leaders Condemn US Drug Policy

By Luke Walker

In a formal declaration, Mexican and South American leaders demand the US revise national drug policy. MORE  

The Quick Fix
Syringe Vending Machines on the Cards in Australia

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

5/20/13 5:20pm
Drug Cartels Thrive at US-Mexico Border

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

5/20/13 4:40pm
Olympics Relax Regulation of Pot

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

5/20/13 3:31pm
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.

5/20/13 2:22pm
Iron Man Actor Reveals Battle With Eating Disorders

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

5/20/13 1:11pm
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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 SoCal rehab fosters a regimented but respectful recovery environment, where teens learn how to live sober through plenty of 12-step meetings and life-skills classes—not to mention "equine-assisted psychotherapy" and mixed martial arts.

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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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