The singer, 39, talks about the most intimate moments in her life including her marriage to Nick Lachey, sexual abuse she experienced during her childhood, and the pressure she felt to lose weight, which led her to use diet pills.
“Gambling is a wonderful distraction from one’s problems. It partly does this by creating new problems,”
Throughout Euphoria’s first season, we’ve watched Rue grapple with substance use disorder as a result of her depression, anxiety, and ADHD diagnoses.
In a time when drugs often highjack the lives of teenagers, James’ Addiction Talk leaves a mark.
My drinking had become problematic. It was a fact that I accepted, but that I didn’t pay much attention to, because in my mind, there weren’t any consequences.
Including addiction in mental health discussions will improve services and save lives
Today, I have been completely sober for 365 days. IN A ROW. It is nothing short of a miracle.
The complicated relationship between drinking and writing is well-documented, but how does creativity fare in sobriety?
Scientists are finding that having a sense of purpose, whatever yours may be, is key to well-being.
I crave anything that gets me out of the insanity that encompasses my mind every minute of every day.
