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Quitting Cocaine Without Fanfare

By Andy Bodle

Here's how I finally rid myself of the white powder that had taken over my life: on my own, with a minimum of fuss. MORE  

Sober St. Patty's Day Goes Global

By Ben Feuerherd

From NYC to Belfast, booze-free events aim to "reclaim the true spirit" of the holiday, the founder tells The Fix. MORE  

Morning Roundup: February 25, 2013

By The Fix staff

Mexican blogger fights drug war with Facebook, Mischa Barton owes $9k to sobriety coaches, and sober St. Patty's Day spreads to Ireland. MORE  

Ireland May Allow "Moderately" Drunk Driving

By Chrisanne Grise

A controversial new proposal would let rural residents drive after "two or three drinks." MORE  

Morning Roundup: December 6, 2012

By Chrisanne Grise

Mexico's new president says army will fight on in drug war, drugs stoke Irish gang war, and Captain America's actor brother Scott Evans is busted. MORE  

Morning Roundup: November 29, 2012

By Chrisanne Grise

Jailed Mexican kingpin admits to bribing officials, young adults drive stoned more than drunk, and plans for a booze-free St. Paddy's Day divide Ireland. MORE  

Morning Roundup: October 23, 2012

By Chrisanne Grise

A top surgeon continued operating after testing positive for coke, France will allow "shooting galleries," and Fergie talks about her meth addiction. MORE  

NYC Hosts Sober St. Patrick's Day

By Renae Kaslovsky

A groundbreaking event promises a festival of Irish music, dance and comedy—but no booze. MORE  

Meet "Ireland's Stupidest Criminal"

By McCarton Ackerman

A judge gives a scathing title to an addict who left a photo of himself at the scene of a burglary. MORE  

Morning Roundup: January 10, 2012

By Luke Walker

Nicotine replacement doesn't help smokers quit, Mexican cartels frequently use children as drug mules, and Missouri attempts to stifle meth by banning OTC Pseudoephedrine. MORE  

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