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20/20 Focuses on Kristen Johnston's Guts

By Benjamin Fairway

The actress and recovery advocate brings heart and humor to addiction awareness on tonight's show. MORE  

NBA Star Jason Kidd Pleads Not Guilty to DWI

By McCarton Ackerman

A weekend arrest forces Jason Kidd to come down from the high of being signed to the Knicks. MORE  

Toxic Booze Kills 24 in India

By Valerie Tejeda

Bootlegged alcohol made from cough syrup and methanol proves fatal—again. MORE  

Video: Florida Students Seek Alcohol Amnesty

By Will Godfrey

A new UCF policy may encourage students to make 911 calls if they or their friends are dangerously drunk. MORE  

New Coast Guard Penalties Target Boozy Boaters

By Dirk Hanson

This weekend marks the start of a new national operation aimed at cutting down on drunk-boating accidents. Punishment includes imprisonment, impoundment of your boat and even loss of your driver's license. MORE  

The 9 DWIs of Heather Higgins

By Kirwan Gray

At the time of her ninth DWI, Higgins was in possession of a valid driver’s license. MORE  

Driving Loaded? There’s an App for That

By Donel DeFreese

Senators were shocked to learn that dozens of applications allow the intoxicated smartphone owner to avoid user-reported speed traps and radar-equipped patrol cars. MORE  

The Quick Fix
Drug Czar Pushes Criminal Justice Reform

Gil Kerlikowske insists that Obama's drug strategy will emphasize prevention, treatment and "smart on crime" policies.

5:43pm
Guy Tweeting DUI Checkpoints Makes MADD Mad

"MrCheckpoint" stands accused of enabling drunk drivers. He says he's protecting everyone.

4:33pm
Mexican Drug Cartels Recruit in US Prisons

Prisons have become a "job fair" for aspiring drug traffickers, an inmate tells The Fix.

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Revelation: Philosophy Students Are the Druggiest

A University of Cambridge study finds that philosophers use more than their peers. But why?

2:27pm
Rare White People Stopped by NYPD More Likely to Carry Drugs

New stats underline the racial bias of the NYPD's stop-and-frisk policy.

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Anonymous Facebook Etiquette

Don't "like" me because I'm sober in AA. And stop outing me with your clicks. Follow these five steps toward social-networking propriety.

The Rehab Review
Cliffside Malibu
 
 
 
 

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.

Newport Academy
 
 
 
 
 

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.

Reflections
 
 
 
 

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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