Category: Addiction

INTERVENTION UPDATE Where is Katherine C. now?

Starcasm Staff September 21, 2021 Addiction, Intervention

When the Intervention audience met 28-year-old Katherine C. in 2017, she was deep in a multi-drug addiction that escalated after she’d been abducted and r***d. Where is Katherine now? Is she doing ok?

MY 600 LB LIFE Sarah Neeley is in rehab: Addiction ‘will destroy or kill me if I don’t do something’

John July 23, 2019 Addiction, Health and Beauty, My 600-lb Life, Rehab, Weight Loss

My 600 Lb Life star Sarah Neeley has some difficult news for her fans. Sarah, whose just-aired Where Are They Now? episode depicted one of the show’s biggest-ever weight losses, explained she’s checked herself into a treatment facility. The news comes just after Sarah also revealed she’s left Houston and returned home — read on for the details.

DR PHIL Heather says she’s the real life Nurse Jackie, addicted to opiates yet works at a drug treatment center

Amelia Cunningham October 9, 2018 Addiction, Celebrities, Dr. Phil Show, Relationships

Today’s episode of Dr. Phil “Nurse Heather: Saving Lives and Slowly Killing Her Own?” deals with the story of couple John and Heather. Both are suffering from substance abuse issues but Heather’s problems have turned her into a real life version of Nurse Jackie.

Manager Scooter Braun reveals he worried Justin Bieber would die from drug abuse

Amelia Cunningham September 13, 2018 Addiction, Drugs, Justin Bieber, Scooter Braun

Like many young people who find fame and fortune early, Justin Bieber struggled with dangerous drug abuse. Thankfully, he did have people looking after him, still there is often little people close to the situation can truly do unless the person struggling wants help for themselves. Scooter Braun opened up to Van Lathan's The Red Pill Podcast about the a time in Justin's life where he feared he would die in his sleep from an overdose every night because of his severe drug use.

Backup dancer denies that she was involved in Demi Lovato’s near-fatal overdose

Amelia Cunningham August 18, 2018 Addiction, Celebrities, Dani Vitale, Demi Lovato

Because Demi Lovato suffered a near-deadly overdose on a opiate cocktail after a birthday party with her backup dancer Dani Vitale, many have jumped on a bandwagon to speculate that Dani is partly to blame for Demi's drug use that evening and early morning. Dani spoke out Friday in a lengthy note defending herself and denying her involvement in her boss and friend Demi Lovato's overdose.

Jenna Jameson talks realities of body image and drugs: ‘I was worried I couldn’t lose the weight sober’

Amelia Cunningham August 14, 2018 Addiction, Body image, Jenna Jameson, Motherhood, Pregnancy and fertility, Weight Loss

When Jenna Jameson gave birth to daughter Batel Lu April 2017, the former adult actress found herself at her highest weight and without her standby weightless tool: drugs. She was afraid she would be unable to loss weight with her new sober life, but was determined to do it in a healthy way for herself and her family. In a new Instagram post 44-year-old mom of three shares some of the anxieties and realities of her body image journey over the past year.

Avicii hated being a celebrity, struggled with severe alcohol abuse

Amelia Cunningham April 24, 2018 Addiction, Avicii

World famous electronic music DJ and producer Avicii, real name Tim Bergling, was one of two celebrity deaths linked with severe and acute alcohol abuse this week. Both 28-year-old Avicii and 49-year-old Verne Troyer suffered from the pressures of fame and mental health struggles and both sought release in extreme alcohol intoxication.

Verne Troyer cause of death likely linked to alcohol poisoning

Amelia Cunningham April 23, 2018 Addiction, News, Verne Troyer

There were initial sustains that Verne Troyer's tragic death at 49 was linked to alcohol, as he had struggled with alcohol abuse and was recently hospitalized with alcohol poisoning. Now, new details reveal that alcohol probably did play a role in the beloved actor's untimely passing.

Eminem celebrates a decade sober Alcoholics Anonymous 10 years chip

Starcasm Staff April 23, 2018 Addiction, Elton John, Eminem

45-year-old rapper Eminem (Marshall Mathers) celebrated a huge sobriety milestone this weekend. He posted a photo of his brand new Alcoholics Anonymous 10 years sober chip on Instagram to mark a decade of drug-free living.

Demi Lovato went straight from the 2016 Met Gala to an AA meeting

Rebecca March 8, 2018 Addiction, Demi Lovato

Demi Lovato has been sober for six years now, but two years ago she almost fell off the wagon due to cliquish behavior at the MET gala. Instead of picking up a glass of the readily flowing wine available at the event, Lovato made a healthier decision.

Did Josh Duggar go back to sex rehab on the DL?

John August 22, 2017 Addiction, Josh Duggar, Rumors

Shia LaBeouf is ‘deeply ashamed’ of new addiction low, asks for forgiveness on Twitter

Daphne Manderlay July 13, 2017 Addiction, Shia LaBeouf

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