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The Boston Marathon: A Healing Agent

By Caleb Daniloff

The sickening attacks at the event I attended on Monday felt deeply personal to many people, for many reasons. The race was central to my recovery. MORE  

Runner to Clock 7,000 Miles for Recovery

By Ben Feuerherd

"Project Run 7000" founder Brad Spicer runs to stay sober—and to give back. MORE  

Why Former Drunks Make Unstoppable Runners

By Caleb Daniloff

Need encouragement in your resolution to switch the bottle for a healthier fix? A sober marathoner offers eight reasons you're born to run. MORE  

Why Sobriety Is a Marathon

By Will Godfrey

Running Ransom Road is one man's story of confronting his alcoholic past through a series of grueling marathons. The author tells The Fix how it works. MORE  

Addicts and Families Run for Recovery

By May Wilkerson

Fundraising events sponsored by the Runwell foundation offer addicts and their families a way to help themselves and others. MORE  

Meth Mom's Double-Amputee Daughter Runs Road Race

By McCarton Ackerman

New carbon-fiber prosthetics helped the nine-year-old girl run her first mile-long race. MORE  

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Olympics Relax Regulation of Pot

Revised global anti-doping policy will make it harder to test for long-term pot use in athletes.

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New DSM Launches Amid Controversy

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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Iron Man Actor Reveals Battle With Eating Disorders

Ashley Hamilton is seven years sober, but says food addiction remains a struggle.

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Urban Outfitters: Soon Selling Booze?

The retailer plans to serve alcohol in its new Williamsburg location. But will it be a "chill vibe?"

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Zach Galifianakis Quits Drinking After Spitting Fiasco

The Hangover star tells Conan why he and the bottle are no longer friends in real life.

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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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