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MADD opposes lowering drunk driving limit, drugs and prostitution ring busted at New Jersey senior home, and marijuana-like medicine could treat PTSD. MORE
The former Peanuts actor is sent to drug treatment to serve his one-year sentence for stalking MORE
College binge drinking boosts risk of heart disease, US citizen was wrongly deported over pot possession, and Madonna's brother arrested after drunken fight with police. MORE
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After trying every other measure to get offline, a Chinese man asks to be locked up. MORE
Silk Road doubles sales to $1 million a month, Wall Street mulls marijuana opportunities, and Sen. Rand Paul speaks out against drug criminalization. MORE
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Alcohol price minimums lower drinking deaths, Colombian FARC leader proposes legalizing cocaine and Lance Armstrong wages "war" on doping. MORE
The '90s were the heyday of running drug empires from federal prison, inmates tell The Fix. But cell phones have offered new possibilities. MORE
A jail-bound British property developer retired at 36, then filled his free time with the drug. MORE
The billionaire Tetra Pak heir is convicted in London of preventing the lawful burial of his wife and fellow-addict, Eva. MORE
Gruesome images can't be used on cigarette packs in New York, alcohol may ward off rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis, and Around The World in 80 Plates host Cat Cora faces DUI charge. MORE
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Researchers propose a radical response to Melbourne's heroin problem.
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With US deportations at a record high, the cartels take advantage of displaced people.
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Revised global anti-doping policy will make it harder to test for long-term pot use in athletes.
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After much research and debate, the latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders has been rolled out.
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Ashley Hamilton is seven years sober, but says food addiction remains a struggle.
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