2008 Celebrity Drug Related Deaths
For the past few decades, we've heard of actors, singers, musicians, athletes and other celebrities dying of a drug overdose--the year 2008 was no exception.
2009 Celebrity Drug Related Deaths
So far, here are the celebrities whose deaths this year have something to do with drugs, both legal and illegal.
Each year, drug and alcohol-related deaths claim the lives of many, including celebrities. Here are 6 celebrities whose lives came to an end in 2011.
6 Celebrities That Beat Drug and Alcohol Addiction
These celebrities went on to achieve highs in their careers that could never match any of the highs their former drugs of choice had given them.
Addiction and Teen Celebrities
It may be our first instinct to sneer in disgust at young celebrities' antics or ridiculous behavior, but we should remember that they're not matured adults.
Addiction from the Outside Looking in
One writer expresses her thoughts and deep remorse for seeing recent addiction-related deaths among celebrity.
Celebrities Giving Back: Matthew Perry Helps Recovering Addicts
Matthew Perry partnered up with intervention professional Earl Hightower and converted his former Malibu mansion into a sober-living home.
Celebrity Addiction Milestones: Stars Staying Sober
Celebrities often relapse because substances serve as a crutch to get through loneliness and depression resulting from the rise and fall of fame and fortune.
Celebrity Rehab Centers: Where Stars Go for Help
Here are just five luxurious treatment facilities that are catering to the stars, while also giving them the tools they require to live an addiction-free life.
Cory Monteith's Cause of Death Confirmed: Alcohol and Heroin Toxicity
Cory Monteith from the TV show "Glee" died from mixing heroin and alcohol, a toxic mixture, according to the British Columbia Coroners Service.