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By Victoria Kim
"Real life Walter White" busted in Boston, new anti-depressant is related to "Special K" party drug, and sex addiction diagnosis sparks controversy. MORE
Extending access, giving patients power and providing personally matched practitioners are the goals of an exciting new website. MORE
By Bryan Le
The tamper-free "MedVault" only dispenses pills at a pharmacist's orders. Can it prevent abuse? MORE
A California retreat promises relief—if you hand over your smartphone. MORE
Drug addiction plagues Myanmar, one in ten people are smartphone addicts, and rapper Too $hort denies meth charges because "his thing is weed." MORE
By Bryan Le
Could portable, digital breathalyzers stop drunk drivers from getting behind the wheel? MORE
Opioid addiction drug requires higher dose, female drinkers boost India's booze industry, and Bruno Mars cops to lying about cocaine use. MORE
A new study finds web addicts and drug addicts experience similar withdrawal symptoms. MORE
By Liam Delaney
Experts warn that a new alcohol inhalation device, the "Vaportini," is riskier than drinking. MORE
An estimated 2.55 million South Koreans, aged as young as three, are addicted to technology. MORE
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"Real life Walter White" busted in Boston, new anti-depressant is related to "Special K" party drug, and sex addiction diagnosis sparks controversy.
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Gil Kerlikowske insists that Obama's drug strategy will emphasize prevention, treatment and "smart on crime" policies.
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"MrCheckpoint" stands accused of enabling drunk drivers. He says he's protecting everyone.
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Prisons have become a "job fair" for aspiring drug traffickers, an inmate tells The Fix.
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A University of Cambridge study finds that philosophers use more than their peers. But why?
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