On AlterNet: addict

The Rebel Doctor: 'Addicts Are Some of the Happiest People I Know'

Kristen McGuiness, The Fix, Jul 13, 2012

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UN Report: Global Treatment of Drug Addicts Costs $250 Billion

Angela Lee, AlterNet, Jun 27, 2012

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Our Failed Drug Policy Will Wreak Disaster by 2050 -- Why We Need Reform Now

Alan Travis, The Guardian, Jun 27, 2012

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Former Heroin Addict: Methadone Lets Me Live a "Normal Life," and Prohibiting It Would Be a Public Health Disaster

James Legge, The Guardian, Apr 27, 2012

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Video: Russel Brand Tells Parliament to End Drug War

May Wilkerson, The Fix, Apr 24, 2012

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Pavlovian Conditioning for Heroin Addicts: How Manipulating Memory Can Treat Addiction

Mo Costandi, The Guardian, Apr 16, 2012

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Why Tony Bennett's Emotional Speech for Drug Legalization Was Not "Inappropriate," But Spot On

Neill Franklin, Katharine Celentano, AlterNet, Feb 16, 2012

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Clueless Judge Gives Cameron Douglas Extra Time for Relapsing in Prison -- Why Not Send Him to Rehab Instead?

Anthony Papa, AlterNet, Dec 29, 2011

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A Shocking Call For Reform: Surpassing Car Crashes, Drugs Are Now #1 Cause of Accidental Death

Kristen Gwynne, AlterNet, Sep 20, 2011

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