Drew Barrymore opened up about her sobriety journey for the first time, sharing that she hasn't had any alcohol in over two years.
is sharing her sobriety journey with the public for the first time, revealing that she hasn’t had any alcohol in over two years.on Thursday to discuss her upcoming interview with, during which both stars opened up about their struggles with mental health. Barrymore said of her decision to stop drinking, “It was something I realized just did not serve me and my life.
Barrymore continued, “I wouldn’t be surprised if there is a revolt against the perfection right now that we are all forced to see and feel through social media. We’re in an impasse and a crux of a moment where talking about how we figure ourselves out, how we fix ourselves takes a journey and solutions. Most people do it in private.
Kelly went on to explain that he’d much rather speak about “fun stuff,” but “a lot of what I do is for other people, and I haven’t given myself the time to just accept that it’s OK to not be OK.” Barrymore replied that she “likes him so much more” after he opened up to her. In turn, she shared that she sought help for her mental health after her 2016 divorce from.
Earlier this year, Barrymore also revealed that at age 13 she spent 18 months in a psychiatric ward. In September, she took an “empowering” trip to revisit the facility on her show. “Life is so wonderful compared to what it was in this place. I can’t even believe I actually get to be where I am now because when I was here I didn’t see that, I thought I would be here forever,” she said at the time.
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