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  1. Georgia Launches Youth Meth Campaign
  2. Study: Smoking Hurts Brain More than Drinking
  3. Michigan Medical Marijuana User Fired by Wal-Mart
  4. Flaccid Stop-Smoking Message on Cigarette Packs Repel Some Egyptians
  5. Researcher Suggests Making Cessation More Like Smoking
  6. New Report Highlights Alcohol Abstainers, Quitters as Well as Current Drinkers
  7. Camel Ads Affect Teen Girls' Cigarette Preferences: Study
  8. N.H. Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
  9. GlaxoSmithKline to Market Smoking Vaccine
  10. Cocaine Sentencing Disparity Bill Clears Senate Committee
  11. Judge Rules R.J. Reynolds Misrepresented Health Risks of Eclipse Cigarettes
  12. Indoor Smoking Ban Signed into Law in Kansas
  13. Long-Term Smoking Protects Against Parkinson's, Study Confirms
  14. Cocaine Deaths Higher on Hotter Days
  15. Indiana Smoking Prevention Agency in Peril
  16. Stop Smoking Message Was British Man's Final Request
  17. Analysis Confirms Link Between Smoking and Prostate Cancer
  18. Lawsuit Filed Over L.A. Medical Marijuana Ordinance
  19. Washington Bill Makes Medical Marijuana More Available
  20. Impairment in 'Cocaine Babies' More Likely Driven by Environment, Study Says
  21. Impairment in 'Cocaine Babies' More Likely Driven by Environment, Study Says
  22. Poll: Maryland Residents Support Alcohol Tax Increase to Support Treatment
  23. Secondhand Smoke Can Damage Teens' Arteries, Study Finds
  24. Ohio Judge Says Smokers, Not Bars, Responsible for Smoking-Ban Violations
  25. Marijuana Cases Continue in Denver Despite Voter Directive
  26. Study: Snuff Causes Nicotine Dependence Like Smoking
  27. Walgreens Drug Store Wants to Sell Alcohol in Indiana
  28. Psychosis More Common Among Teen Marijuana Users: Study
  29. New Survey Again Raises Alarm About Teen Drug Use, Attitudes
  30. Docs: Obama Should Quit Smoking, Moderate Drinking OK
  31. Sexually Suggestive French Antismoking Ads Protested
  32. Guilt-Based Anti-Alcohol Ads Can Backfire, Study Finds
  33. Colleges Step Up Parental Notification of Alcohol Incidents
  34. Ohio Weighs Cost Benefit of Smoking Ban
  35. Friends and Relatives Provide Nearly All Oxycontin to Abusers
  36. Student Death Prompts Underage-Drinking Reporting Reform in Utah
  37. Methadone Contributes to Bone and Dental Disease: Fact or Fiction?
  38. Diverted Methadone and Buprenorphine Primarily Used to Prevent Withdrawal or to Stop
  39. Age 19 Drinking Bill Killed in South Dakota Legislature
  40. Study Hints at More Drunk Driving Among Young Women
  41. Alcohol Policy 15: Policies for Reducing Problems Associated With Alcohol Availabilit
  42. Binge Drinking Confounds Any Health Benefits of Drinking, Study Says
  43. Marijuana School Attracts Thousands of Students
  44. Secondhand Smoking Lawsuit Against Real Estate Agent Fails
  45. Panel Recommends Amending Federal Privacy Law to Help Integrate Addiction Treatment R
  46. Sweet-Loving Kids More Likely to Have Family History of Alcoholism
  47. Cigars, Pipes Damage Lungs Like Cigarettes
  48. Panel Recommends Amending Federal Privacy Law to Help Integrate Addiction Treatment R
  49. Study Casts Doubt on Using Marijuana to Treat Alzheimer's
  50. WHO Advances Report Endorsing Tax Hikes on Alcohol
  51. Smoked Marijuana Can Be Effective in Treating Pain, Calif. Report Says
  52. DEA Raids Colo. Medical Marijuana Operation Shown on TV
  53. Study Details Stomach, Esophagus Cancer Risk of Smoking, Drinking
  54. Smoking Residue Could Pose Cancer Risk
  55. Study Says Cost a Big Barrier to Smoking Cessation Referrals
  56. Army Needs to Double Staff of Alcohol Counselors, General Says
  57. Super Bowl Alcohol Ads Take a Backseat Among America's Youth
  58. Study Links Alcoholic Energy Drinks to Intoxication, Drunk Driving
  59. Chicago Cops Face Random Alcohol Tests
  60. Potent Caffeinated Wine Symbolizes Scottish Drinking Problems
  61. Alcohol-Exposed Infants React Less to Pain
  62. New Parents Open to Stop-Smoking Advice, Study Says
  63. E-Cigarettes Deliver Little or No Nicotine, Study Finds
  64. Neb. Alcohol Industry Opposes Beer Tax to Fund Treatment
  65. Marijuana Decriminalization Considered in R.I.
  66. More Americans Drinking at Home, Industry Group Says
  67. 3 Million Uninsured Workers Need Addiction Treatment, SAMHSA Estimates
  68. Ban on 'Synthetic Marijuana' Approved in Kansas
  69. W. Va. Bill Would Use Beer Tax Revenues to Pay for Addiction Programs
  70. FDA Seeks Overturn of E-Cigarettes Ruling
  71. Colo. Senate Votes to Tighten Controls on Medical Marijuana
  72. Medical Marijuana Bills Introduced in Md. Legislature
  73. Ecstasy Especially Deadly for Young Users, Study Finds
  74. Smoking Laws Credited as NYC Life Expectancy Hits Historic High
  75. Colo. Senate Panel Votes to Tighten Regulation of Medical Marijuana
  76. Smoking Raises Risk of Alzheimer's, Study Finds in Refuting Industry-Affiliated Resea
  77. Peer Influence, Other Social Factors Can Affect Drinking Among Older Adults
  78. Reuter: Nations Need to Regulate Marijuana
  79. Study Says Drinking with Your Kids Doesn't Prevent Abuse
  80. AA Attendance Cuts Drinking and Depression, Study Finds
  81. Alcohol Use in Pregnancy Changes Fetal Genes, Animal Study Finds
  82. U.K. Researchers Fault Alcohol Industry Self-Regulation
  83. Rules on Addiction and Mental Health Parity Issued by Obama Administration
  84. FDA Urges Drug Companies to Focus on Abuse Potential
  85. Stress Hormone Linked to Alcohol Dependence, Researchers Say
  86. High-Profile NYC Clubs Could Lose Licenses Over Smoking
  87. Friends of Underage Drinking Victim Sued
  88. Menthol Seems to Reinforce Nicotine Addiction, Researchers Say
  89. Teen Drinkers Suffer Nerve Damage in Brain, Study Finds
  90. Menthol Seems to Reinforce Nicotine Addiction, Researchers Say
  91. Enzyme Activator Could Reverse Intolerance to Alcohol
  92. Treatment May Be Possible for Alcohol Intolerance
  93. Women Who Smoke Marijuana During Pregnancy May Put Babies at Risk
  94. L.A. Council Votes to Shut Down Most Medical-Marijuana Dispensaries
  95. Smoking Rates Higher Among Minority Boys Who Face Discrimination
  96. Anthrax Kills Eight Heroin Users in Europe
  97. Vermont Legislature Holds Hearing on Lowering Drinking Age
  98. Cancer Patients Who Quit Smoking Far More Likely to Survive
  99. U.K. to Outlaw Drink Specials, Games to Curb Alcohol Problems
  100. Marijuana Legalization Fails in Wash. Legislature
  101. Kids with Addiction Issues More Likely to Play 'Choking Game'
  102. Medical Marijuana Advocates Ready to File for S.D. Ballot
  103. Public Smoking Ban Advances in Indiana House
  104. Medical Marijuana Measure Before D.C. Council
  105. Word Choices Affect Attitudes Toward Addiction Recovery
  106. Alcohol Substitute Said to Make Users Mildly Drunk, with No Hangover
  107. E-Cigarettes Not Subject to FDA Regulation, Federal Judge Rules
  108. Maine Releases Substance Abuse Services Report Card
  109. Tobacco Firms Ordered to Pay Family of Calif. Smoking Victim
  110. Study Shows Gene Changes in Brain Caused by Cocaine
  111. Addiction Treatment in China Means Physical Abuse, Forced Labor
  112. More Smokers Cutting Back Due to Cost, Controls
  113. Medical-Marijuana Bill Passes in N.J.
  114. Legalize Marijuana to Protect Our (Adult) Kids, Some Calif. Moms Say
  115. Long-Term Study Concludes Drinking Does Not Protect Against Stroke
  116. Online Intervention Found to Change Drinking Behavior
  117. Methadone Maintenance Reduces Illicit Opioid Use and Improves Treatment Retention in
  118. Relationship between Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma Exposure and Relapse to Substanc
  119. Treatment of Hepatitis C within a Methadone Maintenance Program Yields Results Compar
  120. Blacks, Hispanics Disproportionately Face Marijuana Charges in NYC
  121. Daily Marijuana Use Could Cause Permanent Brain Damage, Researcher Says
  122. Marijuana Scene Earns 'It's Complicated' an 'R' Rating
  123. Smoking in 'Avatar' Earns Film 'Black Lung' Award
  124. Research Grants to Study Relationship Between Drinking and Adolescent Thinking and Br
  125. Alcohol Consumption Limits and Alcohol-related Problems in Older Adults
  126. Craving Still a Problem for Cocaine Addicts Using Vaccine
  127. Cocaine-Destroying Enzyme Eyed as Addiction Treatment
  128. Electrical Brain Stimulation Shows Promise for Cocaine Treatment, Researchers Say
  129. Survey Associates Marijuana Use and Fondness for Songs with Pot References
  130. Survey Finds Widespread Prescription-Drug Abuse Among U.S. Troops
  131. Kids See Smoking as Riskier than Alcohol or Other Drug Use
  132. Same Genes at Play in Marijuana Use, Alcohol Dependence
  133. Wash. Lawmakers Seek Marijuana Legalization
  134. Even Casual Smoking Increases Risk of Breast Cancer
  135. Even Casual Smoking Increases Risk of Breast Cancer
  136. Waterpipe Smoking More Dangerous Than Cigarettes
  137. N.J. Lawmakers Apply Smoking Laws to E-Cigarettes
  138. D.C. Moves Quickly to Allow Medical Marijuana
  139. Marijuana Chemicals Ease MS Symptoms, Review Confirms
  140. House Bill Removes Obstacles to D.C. Needle Exchange, Medical Marijuana
  141. SAMHSA Resource on Clinical Supervision for Substance Abuse Treatment
  142. Buzzed Fruit Flies Offer Addiction Clues
  143. Prenatal Child Abuse Issue Back Before Kentucky Supreme Court
  144. Smoke Signals: Marijuana Use Rises Among H.S. Students as Cigarette Use Declines, Stu
  145. Legal Blood-Alcohol Limit to be Lowered in Quebec
  146. Welsh Smoking Ban Helped Lower Heart Attack Rates
  147. Study: U.S. Teens in Middle of Pack Regarding Alcohol, Tobacco Use
  148. Rate of Alcohol-Related Road Deaths Declines, DOT Reports
  149. Smoking in China Seen Doubling by 2020
  150. Drinking Coffee When Drunk Creates False Sense of Sobriety
  151. Annual Smoking Death Toll Tops 5 Million Worldwide
  152. New Smokers Often Start with Menthol Cigarettes, Study Finds
  153. Annual Smoking Death Toll Tops 5 Million Worldwide
  154. Movies Influence Smoking by Mexican-Americans
  155. FDA Wants Detailed Industry Plans on Preventing Abuse of Opioids
  156. Magazines Popular with Youth More Likely to Contain Alcohol Ads, Study Finds
  157. Report Alcohol Overdoses Without Fear, Texas Tells Kids
  158. Anti-Tobacco Campaign Linked to Lower Levels of Teen Smoking
  159. Binge Drinkers Try to Sweat Off Alcohol
  160. Two More Southern States Ban Smoking
  161. Medical Marijuana Bills Advance in N.J.
  162. Study: Less Smoking, Fewer Cancer Deaths in Europe
  163. Smoking Near Your Computer Could Void Warranty
  164. Alcohol Abuse Costs New Mexico $2.5 Billion Annually, Study Says
  165. Potent Marijuana Tied to Psychosis Risk
  166. Drug Users Rank Alcohol, Tobacco Among Most Dangerous Drugs
  167. Some Calif. Doctors Recommend Medical Marijuana for Kids
  168. NIDA Launches Substance Abuse Resources for Medical Education
  169. Medical Marijuana Bills Introduced in Wisconsin
  170. Alcohol Industry Groups Calls for End to Sobriety Checkpoints
  171. Study: More Drinking, Sex in Co-Ed Dorms
  172. Senate Bill Would Block Postal Service from Delivering Cigarettes
  173. Brooklyn Man Charged with Making 'Liquid Marijuana'
  174. Some Landlords Ban Smoking in Apartment Buildings
  175. Study: Moderate Drinking Doesn't Sharpen Thinking Skills
  176. Targeted Mass. Stop-Smoking Campaign Gets Dramatic Results Among Poor
  177. NFL Seeks Limits on Tailgating to Curb Drinking
  178. D.A. Announces Intent to Prosecute L.A. Marijuana Dispensaries
  179. AMA Calls for More Research into Medical Use of Marijuana
  180. Support for Health Care Providers who Prescribe Methadone
  181. West Hollywood Succeeds in Controlling Medical Marijuana Outlets
  182. AMA Says Marijuana Has Medical Uses, Calls for More Research
  183. Drunk Drivers with Kids in Car Could Face Felonies in N.Y.
  184. Mich. Employers Confused by New Medical Marijuana Law
  185. Experts Worry About Fading Attention to Smoking Threat
  186. Tolerance of Marijuana Reflected in Seniors' Use
  187. L.A. Finally Drafts Medical-Marijuana Rules
  188. Athletes Who Use Performance Drugs Likely to Abuse Other Substances
  189. N.M.: New Medical-Marijuana Suppliers Named
  190. Outlaw Alcohol Sports Sponsorships, Researchers Say
  191. Eying L.A. Free-for-All, Other Calif. Cities Look to Limit Medical-Marijuana Programs
  192. NH: Drunk-Driving Victims' Kin Seek Roadside Memorial Signs
  193. Crushing Virtual Cigarettes to Squish Addiction
  194. FDA Threatens Ban on Alcoholic Energy Drinks
  195. Campaign Sounds Alarm about Misuse of Prescription Drugs Among Teens
  196. CDC Finds Little New Progress in Cutting Smoking
  197. Campaign Launches to Sound Alarm about the Misuse of Prescription Drugs Among Teens
  198. Expand Vets' Access to Methadone, Other Addiction Treatment, Report Says
  199. Maker of Stop-Smoking Products Eyed by Reynolds
  200. Fatal Overdoses Often Involve Methadone, Washington Study Finds
  201. Medicaid Programs Limit Coverage for Smoking Cessation
  202. Don't Switch to 'Lights' to Quit Smoking, Researchers Say
  203. Alcohol Use Hinders In-Vitro Fertilization, Study Finds
  204. More States Allowing High-Alcohol Beer
  205. Colo. Lawmakers Look to Rein In Medical Marijuana
  206. Study Explores Action of Alcohol-Related Metabolic 'Switch'
  207. Animal Study Finds Males More Affected by Prenatal Cocaine Use
  208. Marijuana Legalized in Breckenridge, Colo.
  209. Marijuana Legalized in Breckenridge, Colo.
  210. Smoking During Pregnancy May Predispose Kids to Behavioral Problems
  211. Combine Nicotine Patch, Lozenges to Quit Smoking, Researchers Say
  212. MADD Launches Program To Help Parents Influence Teen Alcohol Behavior
  213. Maine Voters Expand Medical-Marijuana Availability
  214. Address Drinking, Smoking to Raise Life Expectancy: WHO
  215. U.K. Drug Czar Fired for Saying Illegal Drugs Less Harmful Than Alcohol, Cigarettes
  216. Study Shows How Alcohol Can Spread Cancer
  217. Smoking May Hinder Arthritis Treatment
  218. Cut Drunk Driving Standard to .05 Percent, MADD Canada Says
  219. Cheap Alcohol Appeals to Problem Drinkers, Study Finds
  220. Fight Heroin with Heroin, Study Says
  221. Medical Marijuana Providers Need to Know Patients, Colorado Court Rules
  222. Light Smoking Impairs Arterial Health, Study Finds
  223. Federal Government Pushes Development of Addiction Vaccines
  224. New Brews Sacrifice Alcohol, Flavor to Save Calories
  225. Pharmacies Worry About Liability for Prescription-Drug Abuse
  226. States Adjust to Leading Role in Medical Marijuana Enforcement
  227. More States Considering Prescription Laws to Battle Meth
  228. Could Choice of Antipsychotic Medication Impact Alcohol Use in Patients with Serious
  229. Increases in Methamphetamine-Related Treatment Admissions for Pregnant Women
  230. Are Brief Alcohol Interventions Likely to be Effective in Routine Primary Care Practi
  231. Alcohol, Other Lifestyle Factors, and Mortality
  232. APIS: New Resource on State Underage Drinking Policies
  233. Cold Beer Banned in Attempt to Prevent Public Drinking
  234. Anchorage Forces Treatment on Some Homeless Alcoholics
  235. Minnesota Supreme Court Calls Bong Water a Controlled Substance
  236. Mexico's Cocaine Use Doubles
  237. Cocaine Changes in Brain Reversed by Amino Acid, Animal Study Suggests
  238. Nation's Only Licensed Marijuana Distributor Sees No Panacea
  239. Judge Blocks L.A.'s Attempt to Shut Down Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
  240. Major U.S. Crackdown on Mexican Drug Cartel
  241. Heroin Threat Exceeds Taliban, U.N. Says
  242. Controlled Substances at Center of Medicaid Fraud Probe
  243. Study: Parents' Expectations Can Influence Risky Teen Behavior
  244. Study: Parents' Expectations Can Influence Risky Teen Behavior
  245. Judge to Rule on FDA Oversight of e-Cigarettes
  246. Cocaine Sentencing Disparity Would End Under Bill
  247. Medical Marijuana Unlikely to Be Covered in Health Plans
  248. Va. 'Sticker Shock' Campaign Highlights Risks, Consequences of Giving Alcohol to Mino
  249. Association Seen Between Crack Smoking and HIV Infection
  250. California Likely to Vote on Marijuana Legalization in 2010