Ke$ha’s Mom Opens Up About Daughter’s Eating Disorder
It hasn’t even been a month since the news that 26-year-old pop star Ke$ha (known for songs Tik-Tok and Timber) checked herself into a treatment center for her eating disorder issues. About a week later, her mother Pebe Sebert checked into rehab for herself for PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder). Recently, Ke$ha’s mother has opened up . . . . Continue Reading
Ke$ha Enters Treatment for Eating Disorder
On Friday January 3rd, 2014, Ke$ha entered herself into a treatment facility for an eating disorder. The 26-year-old singer has admitted herself to the Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center near Chicago, the same rehab that Demi Lovato went to in November of 2010. Ke$ha is widely known for her songs Tik Tok, We R . . . . Continue Reading
Famous Women in Recovery: Kelly Osbourne
Kelly Osbourne is quite the celebrity – having made a name for herself after stepping out of the shadow of her famous musician father, Ozzy Osbourne. She is probably best known today for her fashion sense, which she shares with other famous women like Joan Rivers on E!’s Fashion Police. The Osbournes and Kelly’s Addiction . . . . Continue Reading
In the News: Josh Brolin Heads to Rehab
Josh Brolin has reportedly checked into Rehab for a substance abuse problem. This actor, who is best known for his roles in Milk and Gangster Squad, has admitted himself into a Northern California treatment facility just weeks after allegedly getting into a drunken fistfight at a pub, reports US weekly. The actor has apparently made . . . . Continue Reading
Famous Women in Recovery: Demi Lovato
I find it so inspirational when I see famous people that are open about being in recovery and in the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous. I know some people who aren’t famous and don’t even like people to know they are recovering from drugs and alcohol! Demi Lovato is definitely someone I personally look up to for . . . . Continue Reading
Famous Women in Recovery
The most comforting thing for an alcoholic or addict is to hear that you are not alone. And the most inspiring thing to know is that there are successful people out there who are also in recovery. Below is a list of famous women in recovery. Some you might already know about, like Drew Barrymore, . . . . Continue Reading
Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson’s New Autobiography Talks Past Drug Addiction
The famous songwriter for the Beach Boys, Brian Wilson has had a long life of struggle, 50 years dedicated to working hard while managing symptoms of mental illness and a chronic drug addiction. He’s preparing to release an autobiography in 2015 that will give his fans all the details, and he’s not holding much – . . . . Continue Reading
The Power of Vulnerability: Christina Huffington Shares Her Story of Addiction and Recovery
The daughter of Arianna Huffington, Christina, recently wrote a piece to share that she is a cocaine addict in recovery. She said that personal issues including her parents’ divorce sent her searching for solace and she found it in cocaine use and abuse. Said Christina: “One line erased my doubts, my fears and my insecurities. . . . . Continue Reading
Kevin Hart Says DUI Arrest is a “Wake Up Call”
In April, the comedian Kevin Hart was arrested for driving while drunk. CNN reported that he was cruising at 90 miles per hour down the freeway, weaving from lane to lane, and narrowly missed running into a gas tanker when he was pulled over. The California Highway Patrol statement on the incident said: “Mr. Hart . . . . Continue Reading
Lindsay Lohan Talks to Letterman About Court Ordered Drug Rehab
Maybe it was a PR move to convince viewers and potential employers alike that she’s doing well and on the right track, but Lindsay Lohan recently appeared on Letterman to talk about how much she’s “looking forward” to heading off to court ordered drug rehab. But Letterman wasn’t letting her off easy. He pushed to . . . . Continue Reading