Shepard says that being sober for so long has allowed him to recapture an energy and a joy for life that he hasn’t felt since he was a child.
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Shia LaBeouf Talks Alcoholism & How His New Theater Company Changed His Life
The movie star has had a rough few years, but is happier and less lonely with his Slauson R.C. Theater Company.
Riverdale's Lili Reinhart Opens Up About Depression, Getting Treatment
“We are all human. And we all struggle. Don’t suffer in silence. Don’t feel embarrassed to ask for help,” Reinhart noted on Instagram.
Charlie Sheen Shares Moment That Led Him To Become Sober
“If you can’t be available for the basic necessity of being there for your children, then something really needs to shift,” Sheen explained.
Emma Stone Is Doing Her Part To Shatter Mental Health Stigma
The actress has joined the board of an organization dedicated to helping children with mental health and learning disorders.
Evan Rachel Wood Gets Candid About Psychiatric Hospital Stint At 22
The Westworld actress penned a powerful testimony about her time at a psychiatric hospital for Nylon magazine.
Kevin Zegers Defends Decision To Tell His Young Kids About Alcoholism
After posting a video where his three-year-old twins call him an alcoholic, Kevin Zegers later explained his decision to inform them about his condition. Kevin Zegers won praise for his response to online uproar about a post on his Instagram page in which his young children described their father as an “alcoholic.” Zegers, 34, an… Continue reading Kevin Zegers Defends Decision To Tell His Young Kids About Alcoholism
Tom Sizemore Arrested For Heroin Possession
If convicted, the “Saving Private Ryan” actor could be sentenced to a year in jail. Actor Tom Sizemore has been charged for possession of heroin and faces the possibility of a year in jail and a monetary fine. TMZ reported that Sizemore, whose film and television roles include Saving Private Ryan and the recent Twin Peaks… Continue reading Tom Sizemore Arrested For Heroin Possession
Glenn Close Discusses Mental Health Stigma
The “Damages” actress spoke about the stigma surrounding those with mental health issues during a recent lecture. Golden Globe winner and vocal mental health advocate Glenn Close took another opportunity to speak on the dangers of stigma against mental illness during a recent lecture in central Ohio. The renowned actress was invited to speak as… Continue reading Glenn Close Discusses Mental Health Stigma
Rob Lowe Talks Replacing Alcohol With Exercise
“It became an outlet for all of the tension, stresses, compulsivity. I funneled the addiction, frankly, into that,” said the Parks & Rec actor. More than 28 years ago, actor Rob Lowe hit the gym to convince himself that he didn’t have a substance abuse problem. As long as he could run breakneck sprints—a quarter-mile in 60… Continue reading Rob Lowe Talks Replacing Alcohol With Exercise