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By Adam Rifkin

Drugs are bad, mmmmkay? Except for marijuana, apparently.

And alcohol is bad. Except for beer. And wine. And Jager.

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A Dose of a Hallucinogen From a ‘Magic Mushroom,’ and Then Lasting Peace

Rat on Weed vs Rat on Cocaine

States that permit medical marijuana have an average of 25% fewer opioid overdose deaths each year than states where cannabis is illegal.

Understanding the unhappy side of serotonin: There is a brain circuit that seems to be related to serotonin-driven anxiety.

Scientists Deliver BU08028: Opioid-Like Pain Relief Without Addiction Risk

Scientists design a drug that relieves pain like an opioid without some of the dangerous side effects...

Civilization's Painkiller: A Brief History of Opioids

The fascinating, strange medical potential of psychedelic drugs, explained in 50+ studies

How Much Is Too Much Marijuana to Drive? Lawmakers Wonder...

LSD's impact on the brain revealed in groundbreaking images

How to Use Prescription Painkillers Without Getting Addicted

In 2000, the creators of South Park Matt Parker and Trey Stone went to the Oscars high on acid and dressed as women.

Why the War on Drugs is a Huge Failure, by Kurzgesagt

The Super Bowl ad about opioid constipation made perfect business sense for the pharmaceutical company that paid for it.

The War On Drugs Has Failed, What's Next?

Cheese triggers the same part of the brain as hard drugs, say scientists

Why the opioid epidemic is making a libertarian rethink drug legalization...

Silicon Valley professionals are micro-dosing LSD at work to gain “superhuman” creativity

Death Rates Rising for Middle-Aged White Americans, Study Finds

Thanks to the meth wars, cold medicine's effective ingredient isn't.

Why It Was Easier to Be Skinny in the 1980s

DARE: The Anti-Drug Program That Never Actually Worked

A pharma CEO just jacked up the price of a 62-year-old drug by $736 a pill, and he's responding to critics on Twitter with Eminem quotes

Antidepressant Paxil Is Unsafe for Teenagers, New Analysis Says

Scientists have created yeasts that can make THC.

14 Years After Decriminalizing Heroin, Here's What Portugal Looks Like

Your Fingerprints Are About to Reveal a Lot More About You

'Smart Drug' Provigil Improves Memory And Cognitive Function, But Is It Ethical To Use It?

Staring Into Someone's Eyes For 10 Minutes Can Alter Your Consciousness

How the F.B.I. Made 'Winners Don't Use Drugs' the Arcade Motto of the '90s

First 3D Printed Drug Ushers in Era of Downloadable Medicine

The Creator of The Wire Explains the War on Drugs' Effect on Police

After Adderall Scandal, eSports Company Will Police Performance-Enhancing Drugs

Which Drugs Actually Kill Americans

Depression Treatments Inspired By Club Drug Move Ahead In Tests

Home-brewed heroin? Scientists create yeast that can make sugar into opiates.

Personalized medicine: Time for one-person trials

Cocaine use causes ‘profound changes’ in the brain that leads to an increased risk of relapse due to stress

Louis CK Bit on Drugs Describes What Anxiety Is Like

Acetaminophen May Blunt Both Positive And Negative Emotions

Wolf of Wall Street Leo Dicaprio crawling gif

The World's First Brain Imaging Study on the Effects of LSD

Marijuana may be even safer than previously thought

Why animals eat psychoactive plants

CNN Explores The Druggy, Trippy, And Poly Side Of Silicon Valley Geekdom - with new CNN series "Sex, Drugs & Silicon Valley".

The Likely Cause of Addiction Has Been Discovered, and It Is Not What You Think | Johann Hari

Cocaine consumption quadruples the risk of sudden death in people between 19 and 49.

What Heroin Addiction Tells Us About Changing Bad Habits

The War on Drugs Was Born 100 Years Ago

Russian men losing years to vodka

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