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Morning Roundup: May 21, 2013

By Victoria Kim

Jon Bon Jovi says daughter's heroin overdose was "my worst moment as a father," a new toothbrush shoots caffeine into your mouth, and 1 in 10 teens use "study drugs." MORE  

Morning Roundup: March 7, 2013

By The Fix staff

US enters Liberia's drug warbullying leads to eating disorders, and Terminator 2 star Edward Furlong chooses jail over rehab. MORE  

Morning Roundup: February 15, 2013

By Bryan Le

Synthetic marijuana may cause kidney damage, Bloomberg seeks an end to jail time for pot, and a 12-step group helps compulsive shoplifters. MORE  

Life as a Tweaker

By Amy Dresner

In my early twenties, I discovered speed. The affair was short but not at all sweet—unless you count the all Caramello bars. MORE  

Cop Posts His "Drunk" Joyride on Facebook

By Bryan Le

In a public video, the cop boasts of being drunk and hitting 100 mph speeds in a packed Lamborghini. MORE  

Finding My Way Home

By Nic Sheff

I recently volunteered at a homeless shelter, and it brought me right back to all those times I was on the other side of the soup ladle. MORE  

Reflections

Novato, Calif.

4 stars

This exclusive Northern California rehab is all about client choice—as well as golf outings, Buddhist field trips and keeping up with the office. MORE  

SF's New Archbishop Confesses to DUI

By McCarton Ackerman

Roman-Catholic archbishop-elect Salvatore Cordileone apologizes for the "disgrace" of his drunk driving arrest. MORE  

Morning Roundup: August 28, 2012

By Chrisanne Grise

San Francisco's new archbishop is arrested for DUI, teen pot use is linked to a drop in IQ, and Colin Farrell talks sobriety. MORE  

San Fran Seeks Smoking Ban—But Not for Pot

By Chrisanne Grise

A new bill would ban tobacco, but not medical marijuana, from public events on city-owned property. MORE  

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