2010 PRISM Awards Winners Announced

Each year the PRISM Awards highlight the accurate depiction of addiction and mental health issues throughout the entertainment industry. The awards honor productions that realistically show drug, alcohol and tobacco use as well as mental illness in film, television, interactive, music, DVD, and comic book entertainment.

Awards are presented to programs as well as actors who accurately portray characters dealing with substance abuse and mental health problems.

How I Met Your Mother, Grey's Anatomy, Breaking Bad, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Monk and the films Crazy Heart and The Soloist are among the productions that were recognized at the 14th Annual PRISM Awards.

Here is the complete list of this year's winners:

• Feature Film - Substance Use
  Crazy Heart

• Feature Film - Mental Health
  The Soloist

• Performance in a Feature Film
  Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart
  Maggie Gyllenhaal, Crazy Heart

• Comedy Series
  How I Met Your Mother - "Last Cigarette Ever"

• Performance in a Comedy Series
  Hector Elizondo, Monk
  Tony Shalhoub, Monk

• Drama Series Episode - Substance Use
  Law and Order: Special Victims Unit - "Hammered"

• Drama Series Episode - Mental Health
  Law and Order - "Exchange"

• Performance in a Drama Episode
  Timothy Hutton, Leverage

• Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline
  Breaking Bad: Season 2

• Performance in a Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline
  Kevin McKidd, Grey's Anatomy

• TV Movie or Miniseries
  Natalee Holloway - Lifetime Television
  Prayers for Bobby - Lifetime Television

• Performance in a TV Movie or Miniseries
  Rosie O'Donnell, America

• Daytime Drama Series
  One Life to Live: Cole Thornhart: Breaking Point

• Talk Show Episode
  Dr. Phil - "OCD"

• News Magazine Segment
  ESPN Outside the Lines - "Tony Mandarich"

• Teen or Children's Program
  Nick News with Linda Ellerbee - "Kids in Rehab"

• Documentary Program - Substance Use
  Vanguard - "The OxyContin Express"

• Documentary Program - Mental Health
  The Alzheimer's Project

• Biographical Program
  Betty Ford: The Real Deal

• Unscripted Non-Fiction Program
  The Celebrity Apprentice - "Episode 805"

• Music or Music Video
  Half of Us: When I Can't Take It - "La Di Da"

• The Recovery Project
  A&E Network

• Comic Book or Graphic Novel
  New Avengers: The Reunion (Marvel Entertainment)
  Luna Park (Vertigo Comics/ DC Comics)

The PRISM Awards are produced by the Entertainment Industries Council, Inc. (EIC) in collaboration with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).