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We Spoke to People Hooked on Nasal Spray
Some of the artificial stimulants found in nasal sprays can make them incredibly hard to give up.
How to Quit Everything in 2018
So far I've quit weed, booze, blow, cigarettes, dairy, red meat, porn—and I'm not done yet.
People with Addiction Are Running Out of Places to Finish Their Recovery
The lack of post-detox beds is a growing problem—one that increases the likelihood of relapse, overdose, and death.
People with Addiction Are Tripping on Shrooms to Find God and Get Sober
New research suggests that psilocybin-assisted therapy may lead to "God moments" that can have surprising upside for people struggling with addiction.
Meet the Opiate Addicts Getting Clean with Cannabis
On an all new episode of 'Weediquette,' Krishna visits a detox facility in rural Maine to meet the former addicts helping current addicts get clean with weed.
Inside the World of Meth Addicts and Militias in Rural Louisiana
From pregnant strippers shooting up to militiamen wading through swampy waters, Roberto Minervini's documentary 'The Other Side' takes an intimate look at those living on the fringes of American society.
United Nations Officials Are Worried that the UN's Drug Policy Is Leading to Executions
We spoke to the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health about his concerns for the basic rights of people caught up in the drugs trade.
What’s It’s Like on the Frontlines of Helping Toronto's Drug Addicts
For starters, fentanyl is having a huge, often deadly impact on the streets of Canada right now.
Drinking After Breaking Up with an Alcoholic
My ex was an alcoholic and former heroin addict, clean for a couple of years. He told me that I have a glass of wine in the evening, but I worried every time we were around alcohol, even if I wasn’t drinking it.
Thailand's Meth Epidemic and Vomit Rehab
VICE Japan investigates 'yaba,' the methamphetamine-based drug sweeping Thailand, and the unique rehab program to cure addicts through daily group vomiting sessions.
Inside the Devastation of Germany's Crack Capital
The crack problem in Frankfurt's Bahnhofsviertel neighborhood has gotten so bad, residents are nostalgic for the days when heroin was addicts' drug of choice.
The Easy Way England Could Stop Its Heroin Users Dying from Overdoses
Naloxone is a miracle drug that can bring people back from the brink of an overdose. Problem is, a mixture of fear and austerity is keeping local English councils from getting their hands on the stuff.