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Lohan's Path to Playboy
Playboy / AP Photo
Since starring in ‘Mean Girls,’ the troubled starlet has made wrong turns on- and offscreen....
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North Korea's Meth Export
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Border transients, poverty, and desperation fuel a drug scourge in the Chinese hinterlands.
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Dennis Quaid's Favorite Mistake: Cocaine Addiction
Dennis Quaid on how he blew it—straight up his nose. MORE
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Salvia and the Arizona Shooting
Alleged Arizona shooter Jared Loughner used salvia, the hallucinogenic drug, according to a high-school friend of his. Obviously, Loughner was troubled.... MORE
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The Never-Ending War on Drugs
Over the past five years, U.S.... MORE
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Why You Should Ditch Old Painkillers Safely
Seven million Americans are taking prescription drugs for “nonmedical reasons.... MORE
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Prescription Nation
The U.S.... MORE
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Lose Weight, Earn Money?
Paying people to lose weight, quit smoking, or abandon drugs has shown promising, if mixed, results.... MORE
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Cocaine Nation: How the White Trade Took Over the World
It’s a gruesome saga that begins with the first indigenous Andean coca chewers and speeds up to today’s international cocaine-distribution syndicates.... MORE
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'Good Samaritan' Laws and Drug-Overdose Victims
Experts say witnesses of drug overdoses, often users themselves, are afraid to call for help for fear of being prosecuted.... MORE
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The Case for Treating Drug Addicts in Prison
Treatment for drug addiction works better, and costs less, than imprisonment alone, but politically it’s easier to cut treatment than punishment. MORE
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Kick the Addiction-Book Habit
Is there a 12-step group for people hooked on addiction literature? There should be, given the million little drug stories out there.... MORE
