Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Johnny cash Betty Ford Center rehab 1983

Johnny cash Betty Ford Center rehab 1983, Southern California's most famous rehab facility is the current home of Hollywood's most recent bad girl, but Lindsay Lohan is just one of many Hollywood stars that have called the Betty Ford Center home.

The Rancho Mirage clinic that specializes in chemical dependency issues and drug addictions has hosted dozens of some of Hollywood's most famous faces through the years.

The world renowned Betty Ford Center, like other rehabilitation centers, has almost become a rite of passage for today's stars, along with celebrity sex tapes and reality shows catering to those whose stars have started to dim.

The almost thirty year old clinic is highly regarded in both its treatment programs and its confidentiality agreements, which makes it a popular place for celebrities who want to keep their addiction issues under wraps.

Here's a list of some of the Betty Ford Center's most famous faces.

1. Robert Downey, Jr. - this star has said that he has been addicted to drugs since the innocent age of 8. He has battled serious addictions to cocaine, heroin among other drugs and has checked himself into multiple drug rehabs including The Betty Ford Center over the years to combat his addictions.

2. Drew Barrymore - this former child star entered for the first time at age 13 for drug and alcohol abuse and then returned back at 14 after an attempted suicide.

3. Keith Urban - spent three months in 2006 at the center alcohol issues.

4 Johnny Cash - entered the facility for treatment of painkillers, amphetamines and sleeping pills in 1983 after an ulcer-related surgery.

5. Chevy Chase - was treated for a painkiller addiction in 1986.

6. Ozzy Osbourne - the former lifelong drug addict entered in 1984 for alcohol and cocaine abuse.

7. Elizabeth Taylor - a prescription pill addiction and alcohol issues sent this star for treatment in 1983 & again in 1988.

8. Stevie Nicks - the Fleetwood Mac singer checked herself into the clinic twice, once in 1987 for a 30-day stay to kick cocaine and again in 1993 for an addiction to painkillers.

9. Anna Nicole Smith - treated for Vicodin and alcohol in 1996. Continued to abuse drugs until her death in February 2007.

10. Liza Minnelli - was a patient in 1984 for Valium and alcohol.

11. Billy Joel - the piano man himself entered the facility in 2005 for an addiction to alcohol.

12. Jerry Lee Lewis - he stayed for a short 2 day stint relating to alcohol and drugs and then decided he could quit on his own.

13. David Hasselhoff - one of youtube.com's most watched video stars, he entered the program in 2002 for alcohol addiction.

14. Bobby Brown - no stranger to serious drug abuse and trouble with the law, Whitney Houston's husband checked in for drugs and alcohol in 1995.

It's great to see a celebrity able to admit to an addiction, because as they say, the first step is admitting that you have a problem. The Betty Ford Center worked for some, it didn't for others. Addiction is a lifelong process and something that must be taken day by day, hour by hour and minute by minute.

Lindsay Lohan has the ability to overcome this disease and she can do it. Just ask Robert Downey, Jr.

What do you think? Will Lindsay fare better or worse than the celebrities listed above? Does she have enough of a support system to help her take it day by day? Leave your comments below!

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