Collins reveals in her new autobiography how divorce played in a role in her eating disorder. British actress Lily Collins has published a new memoir in which she addresses a long and debilitating struggle with an eating disorder during her teenaged years. Collins, who is the daughter of rock veteran Phil Collins and the star… Continue reading Actress Lily Collins Details Bulimia Battle In New Memoir
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"The Ring" Actress Daveigh Chase Reportedly Arrested On Drug Charges
Actress Daveigh Chase was allegedly arrested on drug charges in Los Angeles back in August. Actress Daveigh Chase, who played the malevolent Samara in the 2002 American film version of The Ring, is facing a jail sentence and a $1,000 fine if convicted on two charges of drug possession. The 28-year-old, who also provided the voice… Continue reading "The Ring" Actress Daveigh Chase Reportedly Arrested On Drug Charges
Lena Dunham Reveals She's Six Months Sober
The “Girls” creator opened up about her benzo addiction on Dax Shepard’s podcast “Armchair Expert.” Actress Lena Dunham said she is six months sober after misusing anxiety medications, and that her body is still adjusting to this new normal. Speaking with actor Dax Shepard on his podcast, Armchair Expert, Dunham said that although she was… Continue reading Lena Dunham Reveals She's Six Months Sober
Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ Sister Dies From Overdose
Emma Louis-Dreyfus was 44. The half-sister of Julia Louis-Dreyfus, star of the HBO series Veep who is best known for her role as Elaine in Seinfeld, died of a cocaine and alcohol overdose while camping in California in August. According to the DailyMail, Emma Louis-Dreyfus, 44, died on August 13 at a campsite in South Yuba… Continue reading Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ Sister Dies From Overdose
Claire Foy On Anxiety: It's My Mind Working A Thousand Beats A Second
“I used to think that this was my lot in life, to be anxious… but now I’m able to disassociate myself from it more.” Claire Foy, who is best known for playing Queen Elizabeth on the Netflix series The Crown, is having a banner year. Foy recently won an Emmy for Lead Actress in a… Continue reading Claire Foy On Anxiety: It's My Mind Working A Thousand Beats A Second
Taraji P Henson Talks Breaking Mental Health Stigma, Therapy
“I go home to problems just like everybody else. I’m here to tell you, I have a therapist. I probably need to see her more often.” Actress Taraji P. Henson is continuing her campaign to create dialogue about mental health in the black community. In a recent appearance on GMA Day, Henson got personal with… Continue reading Taraji P Henson Talks Breaking Mental Health Stigma, Therapy
Heather Locklear Addresses Addiction On Instagram
“Addiction is ferocious and will try to take you down. Recovery is the best revenge.” Heather Locklear, the TV star best known for role on Melrose Place has had a difficult year. She’s been making headlines for her struggles with addiction and mental health, including several trips to treatment. Locklear is also currently facing a hearing… Continue reading Heather Locklear Addresses Addiction On Instagram
Kathleen Turner Talks Alcoholism, Recovery
“I thought I could control the pain of my illness better with alcohol than I could with pain medication.” Kathleen Turner first became a star with the erotic thriller Body Heat, and throughout the ’80s the hits kept coming with Romancing the Stone, Who Framed Roger Rabbit (she voiced Jessica Rabbit), The War of the… Continue reading Kathleen Turner Talks Alcoholism, Recovery
Kirstie Alley Talks Cocaine Addiction on "Celebrity Big Brother"
“I went through the ’60s and most of the ’70s – I never did drugs. And then I did coke and it was all over for, like four years.” Actress Kirstie Alley spoke frankly about her cocaine addiction while appearing on the UK edition of the popular reality series Celebrity Big Brother. In a candid conversation… Continue reading Kirstie Alley Talks Cocaine Addiction on "Celebrity Big Brother"
"Facts Of Life" Star Charlotte Rae Dies At 92
Rae had been sober for decades, after attending her first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in the early 1970s. Charlotte Rae, the actress who became famous as Mrs. Garrett on Diff’rent Strokes and The Facts of Life, died Sunday at 92. Rae was diagnosed with bone cancer last year and was weighing how aggressively to treat the… Continue reading "Facts Of Life" Star Charlotte Rae Dies At 92