Reports say that Jonathan Rhys Meyers, who previously battled alcohol addiction, was rushed to the hospital after a relapse involving an overdose of pills.

Lohan headed out to a party the same day she was sprung from home confinement, causing some to wonder if she’s serious about making a change.

A recent study reports that a high percentage of the cocaine sold in the US is cut with a veterinary drug that has been shown to have flesh-eating side effects.

My Strange Addiction highlights individuals with compulsions, but are they addictions?

The troubled-but-talented Amy Winehouse cancels a European tour due to continuing alcohol addiction issues.

Napster’s Sean Parker blames Justin Timberlake’s portrayal of him in the hit film for an expectation that his parties will be wild and drug-fueled.

The latest round of presidential pardons were just announced and three of the eight had ties to illegal drugs.

“The Power, Fame and Recovery: Addiction, Health and Wellness in the Public Eye” conference is scheduled for September 2011 in Palm Beach, Florida, allowing mental health professionals to explore the dynamics of addiction and the unique treatment challenges faced by people of

In Florida, a new measure will require public assistance recipients to prove they are drug free. Is it fair, and more importantly, will it do anything to curb addiction?

Willie Nelson’s latest arrest had some prosecutors in the Lone Star state acting less than professional.

The rapper was arrested for drunk driving in Miami Beach last week. Why is the message not getting through to the famous?

The prescription addiction epidemic has spawned a bunch of new terms – and new addicts – as the problem spirals out of control.

It’s drug lords: one, drug officials: zero. The Global Commission on Drug Policy’s new report says we’ve lost the war on drugs and need to rethink our strategy.

A painful loss has you feeling the urge to use again, but that doesn’t mean relapse is a foregone conclusion. You have the tools to stay sober get through the trauma.

Those in stressful careers need to be even more vigilant about signs of alcohol or drug dependence.

Paulina Porizkova honestly discusses her struggle with the pros and cons of antidepressants.

Drug use has changed in the US and the White House is adjusting its drug policies to match the new ways Americans are becoming addicted.

Amy Winehouse is back in treatment for addiction issues prior to her European concert dates.

Jeff Conaway’s death was officially due to pneumonia, but friends know the troubled actor died from his longtime battle with substance abuse.

Whitney Houston, the long-troubled diva, is dealing with her issues in a substance abuse program.