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Philip Seymour Hoffman's 'Mixed Drug Intoxication' Is Typical of So-Called Heroin Overdoses

Jacob Sullum | 3.3.2014 12:16 PM

Hunger Games to Be Completed with CGI Philip Seymour Hoffman

Had some scenes left to film before he died

Reason Staff | 2.7.2014 7:00 PM

Journalists, Politicians More Likely to Overdose on Heroin Than Junkies

Nick Gillespie | 2.6.2014 3:05 PM

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Philip Seymour Hoffman's Death Is Government's Fault, Says Congressman

Zenon Evans | 2.5.2014 3:53 PM

The Tiny Numbers Behind the 'Heroin Epidemic'

Jacob Sullum | 2.5.2014 1:18 PM

NYC Medical Examiners: Philip Seymour Hoffman Autopsy Inconclusive, Further Tests Needed

Academy Award-winning actor was found dead last weekend

Reason Staff | 2.5.2014 1:14 PM

Four Believed To Be Connected To Drugs Found in Philip Seymour Hoffman's Apartment Arrested

Three men, one woman

Reason Staff | 2.5.2014 7:30 AM

Does Calling Heroin Addiction a Brain Disease Help Avoid Tragedies Like Philip Seymour Hoffman's Death?

Jacob Sullum | 2.4.2014 5:14 PM

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Matthew Feeney Discusses Heroin on HuffPost Live at 1:30pm ET

Matthew Feeney | 2.4.2014 12:04 PM

How Prohibition Makes Heroin More Dangerous

Jacob Sullum | 2.4.2014 11:21 AM

Science & Technology

Philip Seymour Hoffman Was Taught To Be Helpless Before Drugs

Heroin epidemic? Cunning disease? Or learned powerlessness?

Stanton Peele | 2.4.2014 10:00 AM

Unfinished Hunger Games Sequel Will Need Change After Philip Seymour Hoffman Death

Unnamed exec said one emotional speech was left to film

Reason Staff | 2.4.2014 7:55 AM

UPDATED! Did Libertarianism Kill Philip Seymour Hoffman? Conservative Ben Shapiro Thinks So at NRO

Nick Gillespie | 2.4.2014 7:22 AM

Is Heroin Use 'Soaring'?

Jacob Sullum | 2.3.2014 8:04 PM

Authorities Find 50 Bags of What is Thought To Be Heroin in Philip Seymour Hoffman's Apartment

The actor was found dead in his Manhattan apartment yesterday

Reason Staff | 2.3.2014 11:20 AM

Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman Found Dead in Apartment

He was 46. Drug overdose suspected.

Reason Staff | 2.2.2014 3:18 PM

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Save the Samaritans

State drug reform

Zenon Evans | 1.31.2014 7:00 AM

Senator's Son Arrested with Heroin

Accused of trying to break into cars

Reason Staff | 1.30.2014 7:10 PM

SCOTUS Makes It Harder to Punish Drug Dealers for Their Customers' Deaths

Jacob Sullum | 1.27.2014 5:08 PM

Drug Bust Yields Bags of Heroin Labeled 'Obamacare'

So that's what will replace all those lost doctors!

Reason Staff | 12.20.2013 6:40 PM

Trey Radel, Rob Ford Should Make Us Ask: Why Exactly is Snorting Coke Worse Than Drinking Booze?

Nick Gillespie | 11.23.2013 6:00 PM

DEA Debunks Krokodil Sightings

Jacob Sullum | 11.22.2013 6:16 PM

Come for the Argument That Casual Drug Use Shouldn't Be Treated Differently Than Alcohol, Stay for the Spirited Comments

Nick Gillespie | 11.22.2013 9:54 AM

Trey Radel's Coke Arrest: What's So Bad About Casual Drug Use?

Nick Gillespie | 11.21.2013 2:41 PM

Record Opium Poppy Acreage Means Victory Is Just Around the Corner (As Usual)

Jacob Sullum | 11.14.2013 6:30 PM

Wisconsin State Representative Proposes Immunity Bill For 911 Callers in Overdose Situations

Zenon Evans | 10.21.2013 7:30 PM

Pittsburgh Substitute Teacher Overdoses on Heroin in Classroom

Arrested after passing out in front of students

Reason Staff | 10.17.2013 3:40 PM

Another Way Prohibition Makes People's Flesh Rot

Jacob Sullum | 10.7.2013 2:25 PM

Prosecutors Target Drug Dealers for Users' Overdose Deaths

Anything to make them feel like they're winning

Reason Staff | 8.11.2013 4:30 PM

Coroner: Cory Monteith Died of Heroin and Alcohol Overdose

Glee star was found dead in a Vancouver hotel room on saturday

Reason Staff | 7.17.2013 7:32 AM

Civil Liberties

Barney Frank Says It's Time to Legalize Heroin and Cocaine

Mike Riggs | 6.27.2013 10:36 AM