After nearly three decades in the media eye, the easy-on-the-eyes Rob Lowe talks about his road to sobriety with the queen of talk.

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

Legislators are taking issue with the new alcoholic beverage, Blast, promoted by a hip-hop star and packaged in a way that they say is meant to attract teens.

Pro football player Erik Ainge is speaking out about his drug abuse and bipolar disorder in hopes of helping others.

Have you ever noticed how bad behavior and substance use seem to go hand in hand? Not that drugs or alcohol are needed to misbehave, but they certainly help.

It can be confusing, isolating and upsetting for kids when those who are supposed to protect them are unable to protect themselves from the disease of addiction.

Getting clean is one thing, staying clean is another. But there are concrete ways to avoid the people places and situations that can lead to relapse.

There’s no magic cure for staying clean post-rehab, but there are ways you can ensure the best possible chance of healthy, long-term recovery.

Counterfeit prescription painkillers is a billion dollar business, but a new company is trying to put a stop to dangerous fake pain meds.

Russell Brand’s remake of the classic comedy Arthur is meant to get laughs, but it also addresses topics that are no laughing matter.

A new study suggests that the media may have made OxyContin to be more of a villain that it really is.

Jeff Conaway, the former Grease and Taxi star’s woes continue as he and his ex head to court over allegations of drug use and violence.

A recent study shows which states are tops in alcohol consumption and which states know how to “just say no.”

A Baltimore-area drug bust leads to 63 arrests, including Felicia “Snoop” Pearson, known for her role on the HBO show, The Wire.

The new film Limitless tells the story of a pill that boosts brainpower, but as addiction experts know, there’s always a downside when it comes to drugs.

The prosecutor who held celebs Paris Hilton and Bruno Mars responsible for their drug busts now faces the same charges.

Has addiction gone from being a negative to a pathway to success in Hollywood?

What is a PDMP and can they really help curb prescription abuse?

A pre-schooler ingests enough alcohol to kill her. How did it happen and who will be held responsible?

A new study points to ongoing issues from early marijuana use.