By Kent's mom, Kim Kent Edwards Phoenix, Arizona I am well-acquainted with the pain of substance abuse. My 18-year-old son, Kent, died of...

By Victor's parents, Kathy and Vic Victor Benjamin Surma Bridgeville, Pennsylvania Victor Benjamin Surma was born July 20, 1983. He died...

By Angie's mom, Sharon Angie Smith Mt. Wolf, Pennsylvania My story begins as a little girl, when my father’s addiction to alcohol became...

By Kathrine's mom, Caroline Kathrine Folker Warrenton, Virginia When I became the mother of a beautiful, tiny child, my dream came true....

By Nick's dad, Jim Nick Contopulos Temecula, California On May 29th, 2010, we lost our 26-year-old son, Nick, after a 14 year struggle to...

By Brian's father, Gary Brian Mendell New York City, New York My son, Brian, was a loving child, full of smiles and light. Like so many...

By Antonio's mom, Marianne and sister, Tara ​ Antonio Luconi Pompton Plains, New Jersey On Sunday, March 20, 2016, Antonio “Ant” Luconi,...

By Will's parents, Bill Williams and Margot Head William Head Williams New York City, New York ​Almost two years before his death in...

By Courtney's dad, Doug Courtney Griffin Manchester, New Hampshire I'm writing this story 20 months after the loss of our little one....