Ben Affleck's journey with addiction and mental health has been both tumultuous and inspiring. The Hollywood star has faced significant challenges, but his commitment to sobriety has led him to a happier, more fulfilling life. In a candid interview with "Nightline," Affleck opened up about his struggles with alcoholism, the impact on his family, and his ongoing efforts to maintain sobriety.
Affleck's battle with addiction began early in his career. Despite achieving success with his Oscar-winning film "Good Will Hunting," his personal life was marred by alcohol abuse. "I got sober when I was younger, in 2001," Affleck shared. However, a relapse later highlighted the harsh realities of his addiction. "I started drinking every day," he admitted, describing how it affected his family and career.
Affleck also addressed his long-term battle with depression, noting the benefits of antidepressants in managing his mental health. His story is a powerful reminder that seeking help and staying committed to sobriety can lead to a more fulfilling life. As he continues to navigate his career and personal life, Ben Affleck's sobriety journey serves as an inspiration to many.
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