Celebrity drug addiction stories and how they overcame addiction.

Celebrity drug users list.Many celebrities have struggled with drug addiction and substance abuse.Its a common joke that you have not really joined the A list celebrity list without a trip to rehab.Here we look at some celebrity drug addiction stories and how they managed to overcome it.
While Philip Seymour Hoffman's tragic death is the most recent to make headlines, heroin claimed the lives of many beloved artists, including Cory Monteith, Janis Joplin, River

Prince death forces Chaka Khan into rehab for Prescription drugs addiction.

Chaka Khan has checked herself into rehab for drug addiction.Chaka Khan and her sister entered a drug rehabilitation program to battle their addictions to prescription drugs, and Khan says the death of her good friend Prince helped hasten her decision to get help.

Maybe a good thing will come out of the death of Prince by helping others face their prescription drugs addiction.

In a statement released to The Associated Press Sunday, the 63-year-old Grammy-winning singer said she has been battling an addiction to the same medication that led to Prince's death. Prince was found dead at his Minnesota home April 21. An autopsy found he died of

Whitney Houston cause of death Toxicology Report is cocktail of Drugs.

Whitney Houston cause of death.One of the saddest cases of celebrity death due to drug abuse,was the case of superstar Whitney Houston.She had been the golden child of music,a goody goody and an American sweetheart.But behind the scenes all these carefully cultivated image was a smokescreen for the real Whitney who was savvy,streetwise and known to have been dabbling in drugs from a young age,way before she met her ex husband,bad boy R and B star Bobby Brown,who himself only dabbled in Marijuana before he met Whitney and got turned to the harder stuff.

The sad reality was,nobody wanted Whitney Houston dead,but at the same time we all saw

The Long addiction of Michael Jackson to the anaesthetic propofol drug.

Michael Jackson propofol.It has been documented many times how the King of Pop died from the drug Propofol wrongly administered to him by his private doctor,Dr Conrad Munray.But now it has emerged that the pop star had been using the drug at least a decade before he met his death through the same drug.

Michael Jackson requested the anaesthetic propofol to help him sleep at least a decade before he died from an overdose of the drug, a doctor told a court.

Dr Christine Quinn said Jackson summoned her to a Beverly Hills hotel in 1998 or 1999 and

Prince autopsy report shows how he died of accidental Opioid Overdose.

Prince autopsy results.Toxicology tests for Prince concluded that the entertainer died from an accidental overdose of the opioid fentanyl, according to a report on his death by the Midwest Medical Examiner's Office.The cause of Prince Rogers Nelson death has been a constant talking point among his fans.All sorts of things were thrown around,the strongest and most popular one being that the singer was diagnosed of Aids weeks before