Celebrity Sobriety

Celebrity Sobriety

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Osher Günsberg says he wouldn’t be around today if he hadn’t gotten sober

Back from the Edge – March 14, 2020 - Ten years ago, I took this photo. It was the first day I woke up and said “That’s it. I can never drink like that again” and meant it,’ Osher explained. I’d been trying to ... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyMarch 17 2020

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Andrew Gillum, Who Ran for Florida Governor, Is Entering Rehab

I would too if someone OD'd in my hotel room – March 15, 2020 - Mr. Gillum apologized to his family, friends “and the people of Florida who have supported me and put their faith in me over the years.” I also know... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyMarch 17 2020Rehab

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David Arquette on Wrestling, Addiction, and Losing Luke Perry

It’s Complicated – March 13, 2020 - You mention Luke Perry, who died a few months after that match. How did that loss impact yo... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyMarch 17 2020Rehab

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Justin Bieber found documentary series ‘cathartic’

Growing Up! – Mar. 4, 2020 - Speaking to MTV News, Michael said: “I think the conversations about the more difficult times in his life were cathartic. At one point, he thought the cameras were off and he goes, ... Read More...

Celebrity SobrietyMarch 10 2020

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Mika Brzezinski: This therapy is helping me triumph over my 20-year addiction to sleep medicine

All Roads Lead to Home – March 5, 2020 - It started with my graveyard shift at CBS News when I was 30 years old. Besides having two babies under the age of two, my shift was brutal. After a one-hour commute, I ... Read More...

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Demi Lovato opens up about sobriety relapse in interview with Ellen

Woman’s Empowerment – March 5, 2020 - According to the Daily Mail, Demi tells Ellen “My bulimia got really bad. I asked for help and I didn’t get the help that I needed. I’m thinking to myself: ‘I am six years ... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyMarch 10 2020relapse

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‘The Way Back’ Review: Ben Affleck Shines as Alcoholic Basketball Coach

Off His Back – March 4, 2020 - There is an origin story for his current predicament, one that is both universal and specific, the film never allows that trauma to excuse or justify his behavior. Jack is surrou... Read More...

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Ozzy Osbourne Talks Sobriety and Having ‘the Midas Touch

Batshit Sane – FEBRUARY 24, 2020 - The Godfather of Heavy Metal released his reunion album with Black Sabbath in 2013 and has been sober for seven years. “The last album, I wrote some of it stoned,” he admits. “I qui... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyMarch 3 2020Recovery

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Eating disorders and drug addiction are often related illnesses

THE HOLE WITHIN – FEBRUARY 24, 2020 - Oftentimes, food disorders do not exist in isolation. It is not uncommon for those who suffer from eating disorders to also experience substance addiction. Singer and ac... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyDrug Abuse and AddictionEating DisorderMarch 3 2020

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Ben Affleck thanks Robert Downey Jr. for his help and support during his battle with alcoholism

Been there, done that... – Feb. 25, 2020 - The Oscar-winner said: ‘It doesn’t really bother me to talk about alcoholism and being an alcoholic. It’s part of my life, it’s something that I deal with. ‘It doesn’t ha... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyMarch 3 2020RecoveryRehab

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Pop singer JoJo opens up about sobriety: “I should be dead”

Made a Decision... – Feb 26, 2020 - “I am speaking for probably I would say every woman in this industry that your image and your weight is up for conversation, and it’s just uncomfortable,” she said. ”It’s ha... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyMarch 3 2020

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NHL player wipes away tears after hat trick in return from alcohol rehab

Sober Victory – Feb. 28, 2020 - Bobby Ryan. Hockey player. Takes... Read More...

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Why it matters when celebrities like Jessica Simpson & Brad Pitt talk about sobriety

Not All Awards Are Gold – Feb. 27, 2020 - At the end of January, Jessica Simpson sat down with Hoda Kotb and revealed that she struggled with alcohol abuse in the past, even admitting that she was drunk during an in... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyMarch 3 2020

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Bassist Chris Kael Celebrates 2 Years of Sobriety

We Can All Punch In – February 19, 2020 - He wrote: “I post this not as a pat on the back for myself. Rather, this is for you. To those who have less time than my two years - keep putting one foot in fro... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyFeb 25 2020Recovery

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Ben Affleck – how sobriety made him happier

Sober To The Core – February 22, 2020 - The actor spoke openly about his family’s history with addiction and said that five years from now, he hopes people will say that he’s “sober and happy” and seeing his ki... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyFeb 25 2020Rehab

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Amanda Bynes & fiancé announce 1-year sobriety in apology video

So Open – February 21, 2020 - “I’m sorry to everyone whom I called ugly on Twitter,” Bynes said. “I was feeling so ugly at the time and it was really hard for me to express myself at the time because I wa... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyFeb 25 2020

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Demi Lovato Says Struggles With Eating Disorder Led to Sobriety Slip and Overdose

Addition is Addiction – February 18, 2020 - “I think when you have certain people around you that are telling you certain things that you should look a certain way, it makes it harder,” she says. “I was i... Read More...

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Public Radio’s “Back from Broken” – stories of addiction, struggle & recovery

Good Radio – Feb 21, 2020 - The podcast will consist of 10 episodes released every other Friday and focus on conversations with people of all walks of life – including some celebrities – who have dealt with st... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyFeb 25 2020Recovery

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Ben Affleck Tried to Drink Away the Pain. Now He’s Trying Honesty.

More than a comeback! – Feb. 18, 2020 - Affleck, Oscar-winning writer, director of the Oscar-winning “Argo,” better actor than you remember — and, yes, alcoholic, divorcé and proud possessor of a mythical back ... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyFeb 25 2020

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Amanda Bynes’s Sobriety Timeline

The Bynes That Tie – February 16, 2020 - …struggling with drug abuse, she’s slowly taken back her life. In 2018, Bynes did an in-depth interview and photoshoot with Paper magazine, divulging her journey t... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyFeb 18 2020

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Dueling Lawsuits Between Malibu Rehab Centers

Rehab Wars – February 12, 2020 - Taite and Cliffside filed a countersuit exposing that Prentiss’s network of unbranded referral websites had been used for... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyFeb 18 2020MalibuRehab

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Supermodel Sobriety with Jennifer Gimenez

Straight Up! – FEBRUARY 5, 2020 - She also appeared on the reality shows Celebrity Rehab and Sober House. Jennifer just celebrated 14 years of sobriety, but for many years she abused drugs and alcohol, an... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyFeb 11 2020Recovery Advocate

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Artie Lange announces 1-year sobriety

Bravo! Keep Coming Back – Jan. 31, 2020 - That brush with the law followed a January 2019 arrest in which the comedian was taken into custody for possession of a controlled substanceAt the time, a post on his T... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyFeb 4 2020

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You Remember Jessica Simpson, Right? Wrong

New York Times Loves Recovery – Jan. 29, 2020 - When Jessica Simpson walks into a room you’re surprised by three things. The first, and they warn you about this — they say all celebrities are, but trust me, you... Read More...

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Q&A with Tim Ryan

Stick with the Winners! – February 2, 2020 - Despite a successful business career as a high-tech recruiter, Tim Ryan found himself in the grips of heroin use and ultimately was sentenced to prison for drug-related co... Read More...

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Andrew Zimmern – 28 years sober

Cooking Up A Better Life – Jan. 29, 2020 - ...he also used the opportunity to encourage others currently going through a similar struggle. About three years after first opening up about his past struggles, Z... Read More...

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Investors Taking Wait-and-See Approach to Addiction Treatment Sector

Have I got a rehab for you... – January 31, 2020 - “We’re still getting a lot of calls from people who are struggling for one reason or another. It seems to be people who have a lot of beds in either detox or r... Read More...

Celebrity SobrietyFeb 4 2020Rehab

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Super agent Leigh Steinberg has made quite a comeback

9 years, 11 months sober... – Feb. 1, 2020 - As far as comeback stories go, there are few better than the one being authored by sports agent Leigh Steinberg. Steinberg also was promoting his blue-chip client cu... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyFeb 4 2020Recovery

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Demi Lovato Back on Top

Demi Lovato Sings Her Heart Out – Dylan James wrote “I watched the Grammy’s Sunday night with a group of strangers. I was sitting in the social room at an inpatient hospital that I had been admitted to a week b... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyJan 28 2020Recovery

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Aerosmith honored at MusiCares benefit

Russell Brand hosts – Jan. 25, 2010 - Longevity and conflict have become defining characteristics in the shared half-century career of Aerosmith, the classic rockers who were honored Friday at the annual MusiCares Pe... Read More...

Addiction RecoveryCelebrity SobrietyJan 28 2020