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Officials in VT, ME and NH say Rx drug addicts are increasingly resorting to cheaper heroin. MORE
Marines on duty will face random breathalyzer tests, medical marijuana dispensaries must remain cash-only, and the probe into Amy Winehouse's death is reopened. MORE
The country's drug problem is expected to worsen when troops leave neighboring Afghanistan. MORE
Albuquerque's "Mystery Man" hawks the detox drug Suboxone to addicts at a price they can afford. But is he right? MORE
A rehab president tells The Fix that Rx pain meds and Mexican cartels are to blame. MORE
Impoverished mothers administer the opiates to their children to pacify them while they work. MORE
Increasing demand and decreasing supply cause opium prices to skyrocket. MORE
The author of a recent study on opiate-dependent babies tells The Fix that doctors rely too much on buprenorphine. MORE
France approves "anti-alcoholism" drug, 3 in 5 Americans misuse prescription pills, and circus elephants test positive for opiates. MORE
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Cocaine found to "rot" your brain, Mexico's most-wanted drug boss arrested, and Melissa Gilbert compares Dancing With the Stars to getting sober. MORE
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