Youth
By Victoria Kim
The Grammy-nominated singer tells The Fix about working with kids who grow up, as he did, with addiction in their homes. MORE
Harvard Law School offers seminar on marijuana tax, Russia cracks down on synthetic drugs, and Swedish police find pot on Justin Bieber's tour bus. MORE
By Bryan Le
A new study finds anxious people are more likely to use Facebook, and to drink. MORE
By Tony O'Neill
"Almost all of them say they started with prescription drugs," says an expert. MORE
Young adults back legal marijuana less enthusiastically than gay marriage or citizenship for illegal immigrants. MORE
By Bryan Le
The young founders of "Party Sober" clothing hope to demonstrate that sobriety can be cool, they tell The Fix. MORE
By Bryan Le
Young drinkers carry dedicated low-end cell phones when they go out to get smashed, to avoid risking their precious smart devices. MORE
By Reina Berger
Early substance use linked to underachieving, young people find smoking too expensive, and Tyra Banks pledges to fight eating disorders. MORE
The British pop singer controversially invites his young fans to try their hand at online gambling. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
An early and unusual sensitivity to alcohol is a warning sign of potential trouble down the road. MORE
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New stats underline the racial bias of the NYPD's stop-and-frisk policy.
12:47pm
"Operation Swill" swoops on 29 establishments for swapping booze to boost profits.
11:52am
Reality star Meredith Phillips reveals her years of blackout drinking and hangovers.
10:55am
Scientists discover cocaine-blocking molecule, food addiction could be at the root of global obesity epidemic, and rapper Lil' Scrappy goes to rehab for marijuana addiction.
5:00am
Fundamentalists seek to eradicate behaviors "contrary to Islam" with deadly attacks on brothels and liquor stores.
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