“When you’re a drug addict, it’s all math,” Perry, who at one point was taking up to 55 Vicodin a day, said.
Matthew Perry shares the direst moments of his decades-long battle with addiction, including a near-death experience in 2018 and losing his entire top row of teeth to a slice of peanut butter toast. Perry, 53, toldin a recent interview about the book that he spent upwards of $9 million in his attempts to become sober“When you’re a drug addict, it’s all math,” Perry, who at one point was taking up to 55 Vicodin a day, told the outlet. “I wasn’t doing it to feel high or to feel good.
I certainly wasn’t a partyer; I just wanted to sit on my couch, take five Vicodin and watch a movie. That was heaven for me. It no longer is.” The star, who endured some of his lowest moments while still in the limelight, offered insight into his behind-the-scenes battle during filming, including finding himself in a pickup truck on the way to treatment immediately following thewedding between Chandler and Monica.
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