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Morning Roundup: February 28, 2013

By The Fix staff

Killing kingpins won't stop cartels, Brits drink 40% more than they think they do, and Lindsay Lohan wants to help young people avoid drugs. MORE  

Morning Roundup: January 30, 2013

By The Fix staff

Rehab treats meth and sex addiction together, Mexico's new president ignores the drug war, and Whitney Houston's brother says he got her hooked on cocaine. MORE  

Cissy Houston Writes Tell-All Memoir

By McCarton Ackerman

Whitney Houston's mother wonders if she could have saved her daughter's life. MORE  

The Houstons'  Train Keeps Wreckin'

By Sue Smith

Same family, same struggle, new generation in the reality show focusing on Bobbi Kristina Brown. MORE  

Why Stevie Wonder Stayed Off Drugs

By Bryan Le

The music legend says that after trying marijuana once as a young man, "I felt like I'd lost part of my brain." MORE  

Celebrity Roundup: August 17, 2012

By Sam Lansky

Bobby Brown checks himself into rehab, Russell Brand advocates for abstinence-based recovery, and Creed singer Scott Stapp will release a memoir about his addictions. MORE  

Whitney Houston Helped Sparkle Co-Star Play an Addict

By McCarton Ackerman

The late singer counseled actress Carmen Ejogo in her role as a drug-addicted rising star. MORE  

These Common Drug Cocktails are Lethal

By Jacqueline Detwiler

Lots of drugs, illegal or not, are lethal on their own. But mixing more than one can often (unexpectedly) kill you much faster. The Fix presents some matches made in Hell. MORE  

Celebrity Roundup: May 18, 2012

By Sam Lansky

The newly-sober "Situation" returns to Jersey Shore, Rachel Uchitel gives birth, and hanger-on sues over Whitney Houston coke-dealer claims. MORE  

Bobby Brown Denies Getting Whitney Into Drugs

By Valerie Tejeda

Houston's ex-husband tells Today he still loves the late singer, and denies responsibility for her problems. MORE  

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