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Submitted by Amber Sterling on April 21, 2010
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Melanie Griffith is opening up about her latest rehab stint, revealing she became addicted to painkillers after a skiing accident.
"Addiction's a tough enemy to defeat," the 52-year-old actress tells Spain's ¡Hola! magazine. "I think of it as a monster. If I feed it, it will always want more and more, so now I'm letting it starve to death in a corner. But it's always there."
Submitted by Alexis Sezar on August 25, 2009
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Actress Melanie Griffith has checked herself into a rehab facility.
"She is there to reinforce her commitment to stay healthy," the 52-year-old star's rep told Entertainment Tonight. "This is part of a routine plan that was designed between her and her doctors years ago."
According to published reports, the actress, who has battled substance abuse problems since her teens, is seeking treatment at the Cirque Lodge in Utah.
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