drug abuse

Cher files for conservatorship of son Elijah Blue Allman amid his addiction struggles

The "Believe" songstress requested to be the sole conservator of her son’s estate over concerns he's unable to manage his money.

Matthew Perry's final days were a mix of nicotine lollipops, ketamine and testosterone shots that left him 'angry and mean'

Perry died on Oct. 28 at the age of 54 from the "acute effects of ketamine," but he had several other drugs in his system as well.

Matthew Perry denounced ketamine in his memoir, said it made him think he was 'dying'

The late actor previously revealed he received ketamine infusions during the pandemic, which is when he decided the anesthetic was not for him.

Ketamine found in Matthew Perry's body after death was 'likely recreational:' medical expert

The LA County Medical Examiner's Office noted in their report that the "Friends" alum had been undergoing ketamine infusion therapy for "depression and anxiety."

Charlie Sheen reveals he is nearly 6 years sober: I have a very 'consistent lifestyle' now

The "Two and a Half Men" alum told People that he decided to get sober after realizing his drinking problem was hurting his children.

Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino admits he spent $500K on cocaine, oxycodone amid drug addiction: 'I was reckless'

"I was into everything. I had everything on me at all times in my Louis Vuitton bag. Everything," the "Jersey Shore" star recalled.

John Mulaney admits he 'really identified' with Matthew Perry's addiction battle

"Life is like a wobbly table at a restaurant, and you pile all this s--t on it, and it gets wobblier and wobblier and more unstable," Mulaney said.

Sober celebrities: 41 stars who have opened up about their sobriety

Dozens of Hollywood stars have come clean about their substance abuse and sobriety journeys.

Tori Spelling 'hurt' by Dean McDermott's tell-all interview about drug-fueled split: report

"[Tori] recognizes that Dean spoke about her in a relatively positive light, but she feels protective over her children," a source shared.

'Southern Charm' star Olivia Flowers' brother, Conner, found with syringe, drugs when he died 2 days after leaving rehab

The Bravolebrity shared in an emotional interview Wednesday that Conner had been in and out of rehabs for years trying "to stop" his opioid abuse.

Pink describes nearly dying from drug overdose weeks before signing record deal

The Grammy winner recalled taking "ecstasy, angel dust, crystal, all kinds of things" before she overdosed at a rave in November of 1995.

Sharna Burgess details 'slippery slope' of smoking meth at 17: 'This was not what I was meant for'

The "Dancing With the Stars" alum reflected on her troubling past on her "Old-ish" podcast, saying she was once "high awake for three days."

'Euphoria' star Angus Cloud's cause of death revealed

The "Euphoria" star died July 31. At the time, his family explained that Cloud, who was just 25, was struggling with the loss of his father.

Maci Bookout says son Bentley, 14, is 'angry like I used to be' over ex Ryan Edwards' overdose

The "Teen Mom" star required "two doses of Narcan" for his overdose, which took place after he departed his rehab stay early.

Angus Cloud's ex-manager detailed actor's alleged drug addiction months before 'Euphoria' star's death

Diomi Cordero claimed to have worked as Cloud's talent manager in 2021 after the two allegedly met at a rehab clinic.

Dennis Quaid on past cocaine addiction: 'I saw myself either dead or in jail'

The "Parent Trap" star -- who previously admitted to using cocaine daily -- went to rehab in 1990 to overcome his addiction issues.

NeNe Leakes addresses son Bryson's arrest and 'addiction:' There is 'nothing I can do'

The 33-year-old, who was arrested July 3, is currently in jail for several charges, including felony drug possession. His bond was set at $6,100.

Lindsey Shaw: I was fired from 'Pretty Little Liars' over weight loss, drug use

Shaw, who played Paige McCullers on the teen drama, divulged that she had a "whole season of using" drugs prior to being let go during Season 5.

Honey Boo Boo's dad, Sugar Bear, checking into Lamar Odom's rehab for pill addiction

The former reality star, who received a dramatic makeover last year, is also suffering from severe depression and anxiety.

Heather Locklear drinking again, taking Ozempic as 'worried' family feels 'helpless': report

"The family is very worried. Everyone feels helpless. Richie her family, especially her daughter Ava who loves her so much," a source alleged.