Mena Suvari was “addicted to meth” after being brutally raped by her brother’s friend when she was just 12 years old. The American Pie actress, 42, shared details of the horrific experience in her new memoir, The Great Peace, and revealed that she was “never all right again” after the incident.
Mena said she began to dabble with drugs and alcohol to “numb the pain” after being raped in her teens, and felt a sense of relief writing about it in her new book. “I never was all right again.
It feels strange when I experience second-guessing myself when I would like to choose the word ‘rape,'" she wrote. "Because I didn’t end up in the hospital.
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