Getting sober can be one of the hardest things that anyone could do. When you struggle with addiction for so long, falling off of the wagon can be so easy. There have been plenty of celebrities who have struggled with addiction and then sobriety, proving that it doesn’t matter where you come from, or how much money you have, it’s so easy to struggle with this disease.
There have been many celebrities over the years who have made examples of themselves and gotten sober. But staying sober is the ultimate challenge. Many have relapsed, and that’s completely okay, as long as you don’t give up, and these celebrities haven’t as they’ve worked hard to become sober again and hopefully stay that way for years to come.
10 Macklemore
Over the years Macklemore has been very open as he discussed his struggles getting sober and staying sober. We've all been through a lot during the COVID-19 pandemic, and that includes celebrities. Macklemore shared that during the pandemic he briefly relapsed as he struggled to stay sober. This wasn't the first time that he relapsed as he entered rehab two times, once in 2008, and again in 2011. Macklemore knows how hard it is to stay sober as this wasn't the first time he's relapsed. As a result, he doesn't focus on the days he's been sober, instead, he works on bettering himself and trying to remain sober.
9 Dax Shepard
Dax Shepard is another celebrity who struggled with addiction and remaining sober. Recently, he shared that he is sober again after a brief relapse. This wasn't the first time that he's relapsed in the years that he's been sober. In fact, the first time he relapsed was eight years into being sober, and it was when his father was dying.
After that he had quite a few hiccups throughout the years, but nothing that he couldn't overcome. Recently, after getting hurt he had to take painkillers and that's what triggered him to relapse again. Since his little slipup, he's gotten sober again and plans to stay that way with the help of his wife Kirsten Bell.
