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Summer is peak time for teens to try drugs and booze, racism can prompt addiction problems, and Dr. Drew responds to allegations of GlaxoSmithKline payments. MORE
Battle over Californian cigarette tax intensifies, cartels suspected in five Arizona murders, and Jacksonville Jaguar arrested for DUI at triple the limit. MORE
By Will Godfrey
Teen Girls Who Drink Ratchet Up Breast Cancer Risk, Chicago Moves to Ban Synthetic Pot After Mom's Plea, and Gambling Addict Nun Stole $1 Million from Catholic School for Atlantic City Slot Machines. MORE
By Will Godfrey
Jamaican Kingpin Christopher Coke Pleads Guilty, Vietnam to Execute Six Traffickers, and Addicts Enter Drug Court Art Show. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
After inhaling a mall-bought batch of “Iaroma"—a synthetic pot substitute sold as incense—a 19-year-old Chicago boy dies after taking a 100 mph joyride into a neighbor's house. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Designers are already busy with the second generation of cannabis-like drugs. MORE
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