DRUG ADDICTION
Videos
NEWS ON DRUGS
18:48
Why Addiction Theories May Be Wrong
Author Maia Szalavitz tells us why we need to completely rethink addiction and how our current approach harms society.
NEWS ON DRUGS
19:23
How Psychoactive Plants Changed the World
Drugs journalist JS Rafaeli interviews author Michael Pollan about mind-altering plants and why some are illegal, and some aren’t.
NEWS ON DRUGS
20:15
How Cartels Build Billion Dollar Empires
Author Tom Wainwright breaks down the economics of a drug cartel to explain how they function like businesses, and why cocaine costs $120,000 per kilo.
VICE News Shorts
5:33
A Native American tribe is using traditional culture to fight addiction
How a Native American community is using culture to fight addiction
VICE News Tonight on HBO
6:16
Chronic pain patients are suffering from Maine's strict opioid laws
In the second installment of World of Hurt, VICE News travels to Maine to see how the states strict laws on prescription opioids has affected the population.
VICE News Tonight on HBO
9:46
This woman pays drug users not to have kids
VICE News looks at a program offering drug addicts money for getting sterilized or long-term birth control.
Relapse: Opioid Crisis in Canada
2:01
How I Beat Fentanyl
A fentanyl addiction took over A'lisa Ramsey's life, this is how she got it back.
VICE Reports / Clip
7:32
Dying for Treatment (Deel 2)
In de Verenigde Staten rekenen afkickklinieken soms tienduizenden dollars per maand voor behandeling. Voor veel drugsverslaafden is dit onbetaalbaar.
VICE Reports / Clip
9:20
Dying for Treatment (Deel 1)
In de Verenigde Staten rekenen afkickklinieken soms tienduizenden dollars per maand voor behandeling. Voor veel drugsverslaafden is dit onbetaalbaar.