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'Addiction is a Disease' here is the list of top eight celebrities who ruined their career because of the drug addiction

Updated On 12 Sep, 2017 Published On 12 Sep, 2017
'Addiction is a Disease' here is the list of top eight celebrities who ruined their career because of the drug addiction

Some celebrities have an attractive career. They perform some blunders in their life which helps in declining their career.

"Addiction is a pathalogical relationship in which obsession replaces people". Here we are talking about the addiction of having drugs and alcohol.        

This type of addiction will not only hamper your health but it will change your life forever and obviously not in a good way. It will affect the people you love and also your career. 

Here is the list of few popular celebrities who destroyed their career because of their addiction. 

8. Judy Garland          

Late Judy Garland was a popular American singer and actress who ruled the industry for more than 30 years with a list of mesmerizing works such as her roles in The Wizard of Oz, Meet Me in St. Louis, Easter Parade and so on. 

Source: National Enquirer

She was an icon until she became a victim of alcoholism. She started neglecting her work and was also fired from many shows with no more stardom left in her hand. Drug abuse, alcoholism and unsuccessful married life led her to the verge of bankruptcy.

She died at the age of 47 from an accidental overdose of prescribed medicines. Well, the one who ruled many hearts died with a tag of a drug addict.

7. DMX

If you guys are the fan of rap music, DMX might not be a new face for you. Some of his best albums are ...And Then There Was X, The Great Depression, and Grand Champ. 

Similarly, his performance in a number of movies like Romeo Must Die, Belly, Cradle 2, Exit Wounds, with many big artists is worth watching.

Source: NY Daily News

The star, however, has some negative remarks that ruined his public image forever.

He's a long list including drug abuse, animal cruelty, burglary, and driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol that lead him the downfall of his career.

6. Britney Spears

Womanizer singer Brittany ruined her career with her own hand. Her mental health condition, alcohol, and drug abuse wrecked her career and the America's lead singer and teen sensation started losing her stardom.                    

Source: Gigwise

Britney is no more in shade with the fact that her professional life is over but she 's still trying her best to grab the attention of her fans. Sorry, Britney, the craze is all gone; you have to try even harder to regain your fame back!

5. Charlie Sheen

The former "Two and a Half Man' star Charlie is not only famous for his work but also for his involvement in drugs. Similarly, the controversy king has been married three times with multiple love affairs. 

Source: ABC News

The star was also diagnosed with HIV in 2011 after having unsafe sex twice. It is said that he had sexual relations with around 200 partners.

The painful decline of the star began when he was fired from a number of TV shows for many reasons that include drugs addictions and all of those mentioned above.

4. Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay, best known for her role in 'Mean Girl' initiated her Hollywood career at the age of 3. It is said that the worth of something is not realized until it's gone. The same thing happened with the diva. 

Source: Chatter Busy

Lindsay ruined everything in her life with alcohol and drugs. She was repeatedly fired from a number of TV series that lead her being one of the most controversial actresses in Hollywood.

3. Melanie Griffith

Melanie too fell for the addiction of drugs and alcohol. She not only destroyed her career but also completely ruined her facial structure.

Source: Tabloid Whore

The star revealed that she's recovering her addictions to drink and drugs in April 2010. She expressed,

'Now I feel free. I don't drink, I don't take pills, nothing, and it's fantastic, like getting out of prison.'

2. Courtney Love

Excess use of harmful elements like cocaine can have a hazardous effect for a long term. The American singer and songwriter Courtney ruined her face with drugs.

Source: Herald Sun

As per some news, she continued the use of drugs even during the first trimester of her pregnancy.

The former wife of Kurt Cobain said,

"All of it, just all of it. There are no more drugs."

After spending some time in rehab in the 2000s, she is free from the addiction. A good news for Love fans.

1. Macaulay Culkin 

This celebrity had a huge career waiting for him. But everything went in vain due to the effect of drugs.

The Home Alone child actor was said to be close to death in the year 2012 battling various addictions.

Source: Mirror

He is out of it now and is noticeably gaining weight. He also showed off his muscular physique as he took off his jacket in public at the 2013 Comic Con in New York.

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