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Adderall-fueled suicide raises concerns over ADHD drugs, ecstasy could save marriages, and Justin Bieber partied with a bottle of codeine. MORE
By Bryan Le
A volunteer group that tests drugs for purity at music festivals tells The Fix about its mission to reduce harm. MORE
By Bryan Le
Raver culture meets a stoner holiday at a controversial party tomorrow. MORE
By Luke Walker
Cops investigate the deaths of two marine mammals after a two-day techno party was held at Switzerland's version of Seaworld. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
A vacation reminder: Accidental cocaine deaths increase on days over 75 degrees. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
An inability to accurately judge character and emotions may be the cause of Ecstasy's "empathy effect." MORE
By Dirk Hanson
"It's one thing to disapprove of young people using alcohol and drugs; it's another thing to deny them information that could literally save their lives.” MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Emergency room visits by Ecstasy users have jumped by 75% in four years. But contradicting a decade of dire warnings, a new study from Harvard has found that long-term use of the designer drug does not risk permanent brain changes. MORE
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