Matt Willis, the charismatic bassist and vocalist of the pop-punk band Busted, has captivated fans with his music for over two decades. However, behind the scenes, Willis has fought a long and arduous battle with addiction. His story is not just about fame and fortune, but a poignant reminder of the human vulnerabilities that lie…
From famous artists and musicians to influential leaders and pioneers, this article explores how these figures battled addiction. We will explore some of their darkest moments and how they harnessed strength to regain control over their lives. Sigmund Freud cocaine use Sigmund Freud’s involvement with cocaine began in the 1880s. This was during a time…
In 2022, after images surfaced showing Cara Delevingne in a distressed condition at Van Nuys Airport in Los Angeles, she checked herself into a rehab centre for drugs. At the time, her lifestyle was – by her own admission – quite hedonistic. Intense partying and public appearances which often concealed her internal struggles. Her entry…
Jamie Lee Curtis’ addiction struggles began with a prescription for Vicodin following routine plastic surgery, an incident that spiralled into a decade-long battle with drug addiction, specifically opioids. This struggle was made worse by family ties to substance abuse. Her recovery journey began with an acknowledgment of her addiction, which she believes played a key…
Actor and comedian Pete Davidson has shared a series of open and candid discussions about his mental health challenges, rehab, and the impact of his father’s tragic death during the 9/11 attacks which provide insight into the various coping mechanisms that individuals in the spotlight often develop. Celebrities often face the double challenge of managing…
Who is Russell Brand? Russell Brand, a 48-year-old Essex native, catapulted to fame as the host of “Big Brother’s Big Mouth.” His career trajectory took him from comedy beginnings at Hackney Empire to Hollywood stardom, and a brief marriage to a renowned pop star. At which time he was infamous for being one among thousands…
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