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Famous Alcoholics
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Famous Alcoholics

There are many stories of famous alcoholics and historical figures who drank to excess. It certainly appears the ‘average Joe’ (like you and me) can become obsessed with the stories of famous alcoholics. But what makes a celebrity drinker so interesting? Whether it is relating to stories of celebrity recovery or being surprised that someone...

Celebrity Addiction Series: Darryl Strawberry
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Celebrity Addiction Series: Darryl Strawberry

In this edition of our Celebrity Addiction Series, our focus is on former MLB slugger Darryl Strawberry. Through all of his talent and booming home runs, Strawberry consistently fought a strong addiction to drugs and alcohol. Darryl Strawberry At 6’6”, Strawberry was a power-hitting lefty who hit 335 career home runs and drove in 1,000...

Celebrity Addiction Series: Lamar Odom
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Celebrity Addiction Series: Lamar Odom

Continuing our awareness series on celebrities who have either overcome an addiction or are currently fighting one, The Discovery House takes a look at former NBA star Lamar Odom. Lamar Odom Odom’s NBA career began as the fourth overall pick in the 1999 NBA draft by the Los Angeles Clippers. At 6’10”, his unique ability...