Charlie Sheen’s Ex, Brooke Mueller, is in Treatment for Substance Abuse Issues
After the December incident, Mueller agreed to a plea bargain.
Alcoholism Throws One of the Country’s Best Horse Jockeys
For now, however, Desormeaux is trying to gain back the trust of owners and trainers after doing the unthinkable: failing a breathalyzer test on the day of the Belmont Stakes.
New Study Finds No Negative Health Effects from Light Drinking During Pregnancy
The surgeon general has remained constant saying the consumption of alcoholic beverages while pregnant may cause birth defects, perhaps that is the office’s way of erring on the side of caution as the scientific community seems to still be on the fence.
Teen Mom Reality Star Chooses Five Years in Jail Over Drug Rehab
In a move that seemed to even shock her lawyer who was shaking his head, Portwood chose the jail time over treatment. She told the judge that she has been using drugs the entire time she’s been in treatment and that she “can’t stand” the program. The judge obliged Portwood’s request, and she is now in a Madison County jail cell awaiting her sentencing.
Cat Marnell Says She Can’t Work Sober
It seems that her bosses at xoJane.com told her to go to rehab – which she did, but didn’t stay for the full length of treatment and certainly didn’t stay clean and sober afterward. She also never completely returned to work and, as a result, says she will no longer be working for the site.
Was Mary Kennedy’s Suicide a Result of Depression and Addiction?
Some may argue that Kennedy was not suffering from depression or fighting a battle with addiction, she was just coping poorly in the wake of finding out that her husband wanted a divorce.
Bobby Brown Breaks His Silence About Whitney Houston’s Death
Brown has never commented through his reps or otherwise on these opinions but agreed to sit down with Matt Lauer on the Today Show and discuss his relationship with Houston on camera.
Project Prevention Pays Drug Addicted Women to Sterilize Themselves
How much is your fertility worth to you? According to Project Prevention, a nonprofit organization that advertises in homeless shelters, methadone clinics, and AA meetings across the US, it might be worth about $300 – at least, that’s what they’re offering to women who are struggling with addiction.
Sioux Tribe Sues Beer Vendors for $500 million in Damages
The tribe has filed a $500 million lawsuit against some of the world’s most recognizable beer manufacturers and distributors along with the four retailers in Whiteclay that sell alcohol.
Is Rihanna Following in Whitney Houston’s Addiction Footsteps?
After Rihanna (Robyn Rihanna Fenty) posted an eyebrow-raising photo on Instagram recently, many people started to make comparisons between her and her idol, Whitney Houston.