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By Bryan Le
The actress says smoking weed as an insomnia cure caused her to hallucinate. MORE
Fix video columnist Jane Velez-Mitchell offers tips for beating night time anxiety without drugs or alcohol. MORE
With school starting this month, I've been reflecting on my sober university life—which involved an a cappella singing group, a Pimps and Hos fraternity party, depression and, ultimately, freedom. MORE
The latest research suggests that lighting up keeps you up—and insomnia is linked to yet more health problems. MORE
Researchers urge insomniacs to explore other ways of getting a better night. MORE
Casey Anthony's probation report says she's sober, Ukraine's winter death toll blamed on alcoholism, and Sony Pictures pays big for boozy Sundance movie, Smashed. MORE
In clinical studies, the antidepressant Trazodone is no better than placebo for treating insomnia in addicts. MORE
By Will Godfrey
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As Americans cut back, tobacco companies fight to keep customers with more giveaways.
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A homeless alcoholic helps a transit worker catch some shut eye by taking over his duties.
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New research suggests that drug cravings and decision-making are linked in the brain.
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An apparel company is asking for $5 million, claiming Lohan's drug use sullied their brand.
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Female college students are more likely to drink above their recommended limits.
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