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My whole family is alcoholic. How to protect the kids?: My mom says she won't drink when she's around them, but then she'll have a beer.; By Cary Tennis Jun 12, 2008
(Sad) quote of the day: Forget rehab, troubled starlets need only intensive cover girl therapy.; Tracy Clark-Flory Mar 10, 2008
My beautiful, drug-addicted boy: David Sheff recounts how he lost his son to meth and the long, agonizing struggle to get him back.; By Katharine Mieszkowski Mar 1, 2008
Girls abusing alcohol? Blame feminism!: Some experts say the push for equality is behind the rise in girls' drinking and drug use.; Tracy Clark-Flory Feb 11, 2008
Cops arrested my partner for felony heroin possession: I had no clue she had a problem, but now that she's in rehab I'm feeling strangely relieved!; By Cary Tennis Jan 2, 2008
Should I tell my kids about all the drugs I used to do?: I've been honest with them about everything, but I'm not sure about this.; By Cary Tennis Sep 21, 2007
My girlfriend tried cocaine at a party! She was drunk! Oh my God!: I really, really, really hate drug use. I just can't get over how she could experiment with cocaine.; By Cary Tennis Aug 27, 2007
In meth we trust: Two riveting books look at methamphetamines past and present -- from miracle cure to today's drug scourge -- and why sleep-deprived, sex-obsessed America craves crank.; By Elizabeth Hand Aug 16, 2007
It's easy for soldiers to score heroin in Afghanistan: Simultaneously stressed and bored, U.S. soldiers are turning to the widely available drug for a quick escape.; By Shaun McCanna Aug 7, 2007
A 19-year-old wants my husband: We're polyamorous but I think she needs discipline more than sex.; By Cary Tennis Jul 10, 2007
I'm scattered and have no ambition -- what's wrong with me?: I could be an actor or a writer or even a therapist, but nothing seems to be worth all the work and commitment.; By Cary Tennis Mar 12, 2007
The Gavin Newsom sex scandal: Why did his lover tell?: Why did Ruby Rippey-Tourk confess her affair with the San Francisco mayor to her husband? What good would that do?; By Cary Tennis Feb 9, 2007
Should I leave my alcoholic husband?: I'd give him an ultimatum, but what if he sobered up and I still wanted to leave?; By Cary Tennis Jan 30, 2007
At 19, I've already seen drugs damage my peers: Smoking dope is lonely and pathetic. What's wrong with scaring the bejesus out of kids?; By Cary Tennis Jun 15, 2006
Didn't she almost have it all?: Once a megastar, Whitney Houston is now a tabloid "crackhead." But when I looked for someone to blame, I kept finding the diva herself.; By Rebecca Traister Apr 12, 2006
King Kaufman's Sports Daily: The sudden death of steroid-abusing MVP Ken Caminiti is an argument against a punitive approach to baseball's drug problem. Plus: McCarver calls this column a liar.; Oct 11, 2004
The kid is back in the picture: Robert Evans, the infamous movie producer who, by his own count, is on his fourth life, talks about breaking the rules and brushes with death.; By Dimitra Kessenides Jul 30, 2002
Why drug tests flunk: If the Supreme Court rules in favor of drug testing in public schools, will students come clean? Kids at schools in Indiana, where drug tests rule, say no way.; By Janelle Brown Apr 22, 2002
No relief: The war on drugs is preventing many Americans from getting desperately needed pain medicine.; By Damien Cave Apr 4, 2002
Robert Downey Jr. deserves our love and protection: The most extravagantly gifted actor of his generation is also a drug addict who has harmed no one. Jailing him is as barbaric as treating the sick with leeches.; By Michael Sragow Nov 29, 2000
The drug war's Tweedledee: Does National Institute on Drug Abuse chief Alan Leshner push propaganda over science in his close coordination with drug czar Barry McCaffrey?; By Arthur Allen Oct 10, 2000
"A policeman had to pry me away from him": As far as the law is concerned, once your dad is in prison, he's not your dad anymore.; By Nell Bernstein Jun 14, 2000
Immunized against addiction: Can a simple vaccine kill the appetite for cocaine? Researchers may soon find out.; By Dawn MacKeen Apr 26, 2000
Letters to the editor: Should gays pack heat? Plus: Feminism is dangerous to women? Baloney! Methadone won't work alone.; Mar 17, 2000
'Roid rage: Steroid abuse can cause everything from sexual voracity to violence; some people take them only for cosmetic reasons.; By Andrew Taber Nov 18, 1999

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