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Macklemore Hits the Road Sober

By McCarton Ackerman

The Seattle rapper talks about the challenges of staying sober on tour. MORE  

Joe Budden Gives "Molly" a Bad Rap

By Ben Feuerherd

The rapper says "popping Molly" nearly killed him during a recent drug relapse. MORE  

Mac Miller Claims Critics Got Him Addicted

By McCarton Ackerman

The rapper says he turned to promethazine to cope with harsh reviews of his debut album. MORE  

Sobriety Suits Tim McGraw

By Ben Feuerherd

The country singer says he quit booze five years ago in order to become a better dad. MORE  

Sober at the Bonnaroo Festival

By Heidi Vanderlee

The Fix reports from a druggy music festival where it's entirely possible to be sober. MORE  

The Dead Kennedys’ Sober Drummer

By Kristen McGuiness

D.H. Peligro broke stereotypes as one of the few African-Americans in the punk movement. He also nearly broke himself. MORE  

The Quick Fix: A Real-Time Round-Up of Today's News

By Will Godfrey

Jamaican Kingpin Christopher Coke Pleads Guilty, Vietnam to Execute Six Traffickers, and Addicts Enter Drug Court Art Show. MORE  

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Islamic Extremists Target "Vice" in Iraq

Fundamentalists seek to eradicate behaviors "contrary to Islam" with deadly attacks on brothels and liquor stores.

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Big Tobacco Wants YOU to Keep Smoking

As Americans cut back, tobacco companies fight to keep customers with more giveaways.

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Drunk Directs Traffic in Midtown Manhattan

A homeless alcoholic helps a transit worker catch some shut eye by taking over his duties.

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Is Addiction a Pathology of Choice?

New research suggests that drug cravings and decision-making are linked in the brain.

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Clothing Line Sues LiLo Over "Drug-Addled" Image

An apparel company is asking for $5 million, claiming Lohan's drug use sullied their brand.

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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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