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Real Housewife Luann de Lesseps Takes Sobriety "Day by Day"
The ‘Real Housewives of New York’ star says her co-stars support her on her sober journey.
Jodie Sweetin, John Stamos, Mackenzie Phillips and Others Gather for Experience, Strength and Hope Awards
Sober celebrities gathered in Los Angeles to express gratitude for their recovery and celebrate this year’s Experience, Strength, and Hope Award-winner, Jodie Sweetin.
Bam Margera Completes Court-Mandated AA, But Friends Are Worried
The troubled skateboarder has completed treatment, but those who know him fear the worst could be ahead. Even after completing his court-mandated, three-month-long online alcohol program and attending AA meetings, Bam Margera’s friends are worried for his life. Margera’s colleague and Jackass co-star Brandon Novak told TMZ that he’s worried about Margera’s decision to leave rehab… Continue reading Bam Margera Completes Court-Mandated AA, But Friends Are Worried
Eliza Dushku Celebrates 10 Years of Sobriety
“Buffy” actress Eliza Dushku shared her sobriety milestone on Instagram. Eliza Dushku, best known for her roles in the show Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the film Bring It On, is celebrating 10 years sober on Instagram. Posting an image of a large Roman numeral X, the 37-year-old actress bubbled with positivity and gratefulness in… Continue reading Eliza Dushku Celebrates 10 Years of Sobriety
Slipknot’s Corey Taylor On Addiction: I Wouldn’t Be Who I Am Now
Taylor reveals that it’s only been within the past year that he’s finally become a fan of who he is. Slipknot’s Corey Taylor says there’s a lot about his own recovery and his new attitude towards it on his band’s new album and their Halloween single, “All Out Life.” Taylor has spoken openly about his struggles… Continue reading Slipknot’s Corey Taylor On Addiction: I Wouldn’t Be Who I Am Now
Boy George On Sobriety: I’m A Work In Progress
“I think that you never really get there, but you definitely get better at being alone and observing yourself.” Singer Boy George is soon releasing a new album with Culture Club for the first time in two decades, but he might not have made it this far if he were still focused on the drugs,… Continue reading Boy George On Sobriety: I’m A Work In Progress
Relapsing While Famous: Demi Lovato, Stigma, and Compassion
“We would typically not blame a patient with a chronic medical condition for their problem; nor imbue the patient with shame over their offending organ—why do we seem to do this with addiction?” The news that Demi Lovato was hospitalized of a suspected drug overdose has sent her celebrity friends and fans into overdrive; they… Continue reading Relapsing While Famous: Demi Lovato, Stigma, and Compassion