Eminem This past Saturday, April 20, he shared a significant personal achievement on his official Instagram account: achieve 16 years of sobriety after his strong fight against addiction.
In the publication, Eminem showed an image of his hand holding a sobriety coin, a symbol used in recovery programs to commemorate important milestones on the path to rehabilitation. The coin displays the image of a tree and the inscription “Unity Service Recovery”. Of course, the rapper did not write anything next to the photo.
Some time ago, the artist revealed his struggle with addiction to substances such as Vicodin, Ambien and Valium. His search for help intensified after he overdosed on methadone in 2007. In an interview with Vibe in 2009, Eminem described his addiction, admitting that he consumed large quantities of pills dailylosing control over the substances he ingested.
This was Eminem’s addiction to drugs
Last year in an interview he explained that he used to go to Tijuana with friends to take pills to the United States: “The last time we went, they grabbed the person in front of us at customs and threw him to the ground and started taking pills out of his pockets and That shit. We were scared shitless, but we did it. We had our pants full of pills. “I don’t know how many we had.”
“This should have been one of the first signs for me, but I never thought I had a problem. I really liked drugs a lot. As I started making a little money, I was able to buy more,” she went on to say.
“I didn’t do anything difficult until I became famous, I was experimenting. You would go on tour and people would give you free drugs. I managed it for a while. And then it just became like ‘I like this shit too much and I don’t know how to stop.’“he explained.
