Celebrities in Rehab

Amy Winehouse is the latest celeb to head to rehab. She’s not alone – read about other famous folks who sought treatment, and see what they said about their addictions. Do you have a friend or family member who’s dealing with addiction?

Amy Winehouse

“Amy Winehouse has embarked on a treatment program at the Priory Clinic. She wants to be ready for performances in Europe this summer and decided to seek an assessment.” – Amy Winehouse’s rep on her return to rehab

Oscar De La Hoya

“After doing an honest evaluation of myself, I recognize that there are certain issues that I need to work on. Like everyone, I have my flaws, and I do not want to be one of those people that is afraid to admit and address those flaws.” – Oscar De La Hoya

Matthew Perry

“I’m making plans to go away for a month to focus on my sobriety and to continue my life in recovery. Please enjoy making fun of me on the World Wide Web.” – Matthew Perry

Ted Williams

“I think it was too much, too fast. I wanted to take advantage of everything possible before somebody pinches me and says, ‘Ted, wake up — it was just a dream.’ It was just so fast.” – Ted Williams

Seann William Scott

“Seann William Scott has voluntarily admitted himself for proactive treatment to address health and personal issues. He appreciates the support of his many fans at this time.” – Julie Jordan and Mike Fleeman, reps for Seann William Scott

Aaron Carter

“Aaron, understanding the challenges and hard work it would take to get himself back to the top, requested to take some time before we started to heal some emotional and spiritual issues he was dealing with.” – Johnny Wright, Aaron Carter’s manager