Drugs
DMT Users Are Using AI to Draw the Strange Beings They Meet While Tripping
A new book compiles the experiences of people who say they've met extradimensional entities while on the psychedelic drug.
What It’s Like Getting Paid to Be a Human Lab Rat
Getting infected with a virus can be lucrative – at least for some.
Where's the Next Amsterdam?
As the city cracks down on its weed laws, others across the world are ready to let the good times roll. Here's the latest legalisation updates.
I Tried to Get Into Clubs With Weed – I Have a Prescription, I Swear
Medical cannabis is legal in the UK, but which venues will let me in with my stash?
The DEA Looks Like a Total Mess Right Now
Senior agency officials, including top boss Anne Milgram, face questions about lucrative contracts as Congress scrutinizes operations abroad.
Rise of Coke Labs in Europe Signals ‘Death’ of the Smuggled Cocaine Brick
Drug experts tell VICE World News that traffickers are increasingly dissolving pure cocaine into materials and extracting it in large scale European labs.
27 Rules for Smoking Weed Without Being a Dick
How to get high without committing a stoner faux pas.
The Rise of ‘Gas Station Heroin’
The supplement tianeptine, sold under brands like Zaza and Tianaa Red, is causing excruciating withdrawals, leaving people broke and even suicidal.
Gangsters Have a New Way of Avoiding Capture: Becoming Turkish
European officials tell VICE World News they are concerned accused drug traffickers are using Turkey's citizenship laws to evade trial in other countries.
8 Cult Stoner Movies for 4/20—Or Whenever You Get High
Celebrate 4/20 with a vintage “Cheech and Chong” classic, trippy animation and Paul Thomas Anderson’s most stoner-friendly film yet.
‘Human Beings Have Been Using Drugs for Thousands of Years’: Helen Clark Wants NZ to Decriminalise Drugs
“There’s no reason why you can’t take an alcohol or tobacco regulation model to [drugs].”