Stephanie Davis: Hollyoaks and Coronation Street star opens up about 'darkest days' of her life
The actress has spoken candidly about her struggles with addiction and mental health
Stephanie Davis has opened up about the "darkest days" of her life, revealing that she was addicted to cocaine and alcohol and attempted suicide
The former Hollyoaks and Coronation Street star spoke candidly about her struggles with addiction and mental health in an interview with The Sun
She said that she started taking cocaine when she was 17 and quickly became addicted
She also said that she was drinking heavily and attempted suicide on several occasions
Davis said that she is now in recovery and has been sober for over a year
She said that she is speaking out about her experiences to help others who are struggling with addiction
"I want people to know that they are not alone and that there is help available," she said
Davis's story is a reminder of the devastating impact that addiction can have on people's lives
It is also a story of hope and recovery
Davis is now a successful actress and mother, and she is using her platform to help others who are struggling with addiction
Here are some of the warning signs of addiction:
- Increased tolerance to the substance
- Withdrawal symptoms when the substance is not used
- Compulsive use of the substance
- Neglect of responsibilities
- Relationship problems
- Financial problems
- Legal problems
If you are concerned that someone you know is struggling with addiction, there are a number of things you can do:
- Talk to them about your concerns
- Offer support and encouragement
- Help them to find professional help
- Be patient and understanding
- Don't give up on them
Addiction is a serious disease, but it is treatable
With the right help, people can recover from addiction and go on to live healthy and productive lives