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Video: This Is Your Baby on Drugs
Drug use during pregnancy is a major problem in the US. This video breaks it down.
Governor Christie Iffy About Medical Pot for Minors
MMJ is now legal in New Jersey, including for minors, but Christie says it's a "slippery slope."
Drug-Free Brad Pitt is High on Life
The actor says he quit drugs after getting "burnt out" in the '90s. Now he's happier than ever.
Married to a Chronic Relapser: The Wife's Story
My husband helped me get sober, then he went back to drinking, relentlessly. Today, I'm walking the fine line between staying sober and staying married.
Study: 1 in 10 Teen Girls Has an Eating Disorder
A UK study finds eating disorder diagnoses are rapidly increasing among teens.
Does "Buttlegging" Fund Terrorism?
The NYPD busts a giant cigarette trafficking ring with alleged ties to terrorism.
Being a Chronic Relapser: The Husband's Story
I have 10 days back. And while I've been a member of AA for 24 years, I've been drunk for the last 12.
Student on Magic Mushrooms Rescued on Mountain
A hiker in Colorado had to be restrained and rescued by 35 personell after she "freaked out."
Doors Keyboardist and Pot Advocate Dies at 74
Ray Manzarek, a founding member of The Doors, passes away after living the high life.
Morning Roundup: May 21, 2013
Jon Bon Jovi says daughter's heroin overdose was "my worst moment as a father," a new toothbrush shoots caffeine into your mouth, and 1 in 10 teens use "study drugs."
Syringe Vending Machines Proposed in Australia
Researchers propose a radical approach to Melbourne's rising heroin problem.
Drug Cartels Thrive at US-Mexico Border
With US deportations at a record high, cartels take advantage of these displaced populations.
My Acceptable E-Cigarette Addiction
Quitting smoking took forever, but now I'm hooked instead on my shiny electronic cigarette.
Olympics Relax Regulation of Pot
Revised global anti-doping policy will make it harder to test for long-term pot use in athletes.
New DSM Launches Amidst Controversy
After much research and debate, the latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders has been rolled out.
Iron Man Actor Reveals Battle With Eating Disorders
Ashley Hamilton is seven years sober, but says food addiction remains a struggle.
Urban Outfitters: Soon Selling Booze?
The retailer plans to serve alcohol in its new Williamsburg location. But will it be a "chill vibe?"
Zach Galifianakis Quits Drinking After Spitting Fiasco
The Hangover star tells Conan why he and the bottle are no longer friends in real life.
Morning Roundup: May 20, 2013
Starting drinking during puberty linked to alcoholism, Toronto mayor Rob Ford denies smoking crack on video, and Zach Galifianakis quits drinking after booze-fueled altercations.
