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Painkiller Overdoses Triple

Prescription meds are killing three times more people as Rx abuse of drugs like OxyContin and Vicodin continue to skyrocket in the US.

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Teen Boy Dies from Synthetic Marijuana

This tragedy reminds parents and teens that the manufactured version has all the risks of the natural version of pot – maybe even more.

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Drug Overdose Death of Teen Football Player Reverberates

A teen football player dies of an apparent overdose and four more teens face charges for contributing to his death, allowing drugs to ruin five young lives.

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Mom Caught Drugging Babies

A mom is arrested after feeding her preschooler beer and her infant daughter tests positive for beer and cocaine.

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Steven Tyler Dispels Relapse Rumors

As those in recovery know, a fall is never just a fall. The Aerosmith frontman found a recent accident required more explaining to quell any relapse rumors.

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Darrell Hammond’s Demons

The popular Saturday Night Live alum details a dark life of abuse and addiction in his new book.

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Lindsay Lohan’s Latest Troubles

The troubled star’s most recent probation violations threatened to send her back to jail, but she only served four hours of a 30-day sentence. Is this helping?

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Michael Jackson’s Doctor Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter

Conrad Murray will be held responsible for his role in the pop star’s death, but will that add up to little more than house arrest or probation?

Mental Health Conference To Address Treatment Methods for Veterans and First Responders

Foundations Recovery Network's next national conference will focus on specific addiction and treatment strategies to aid service members in uniform.

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Mom Arrested for Drugging Kids

A Connecticut mom admits to regular feeding her preschooler beer and her infant daughter tests positive for beer and cocaine.

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Cameron Douglas Faces Further Consequences for Drug Possession in Jail

Drug addiction can continue in jail for those who know how to feed their habit while incarcerated.

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“Drunkorexia” a Growing Problem On College Campuses

Coeds are going to dangerous – possibly deadly -- lengths to cut calories and still party.

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Lindsay Lohan’s Dad Back In Trouble

The Celebrity Rehab alum Michael Lohan continues to battle his demons.

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Amy Winehouse Death Ruling Finally Released

nquest results show that the talented singer died from alcohol toxicity, and had a blood alcohol level more than five times the legal limit.

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Plane Crash Convinces Travis Barker to Get Clean

The Blink-182 drummer overcame a painkiller addiction in the wake of the horrific accident that nearly took his life in 2008.

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A Stay-Sober Pill?

Scientists are working on a pill that may prevent overindulging when it comes to a night of drinking.

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Missouri Named Meth Capital of America

The unfortunate moniker has the state moving to make pseudoephedrine available by prescription only to stop those who seek the ingredient to make methamphetamine.

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Mikey Welsh’s Death Possibly Drug Related

Former Weezer bassist died from a suspected drug overdose in Chicago after struggling with addiction and mental health issues a decade ago.

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Addiction Battle Continues for Redmond O’Neal

The ongoing nature of addiction is highlighted by Redmond O’Neal’s recent brush with the law, this time while in court-ordered rehab.

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Are Parity Laws Making an Impact?

A new study finds that more individuals aren’t seeking substance abuse treatment, but the parity act has lowered costs for those who are covered.