Ben Higgins is opening up about his past addiction to painkillers. The former “Bachelor”, 32, joined “Addiction Talk,” a Facebook Live program hosted by American Addiction Centers, ahead of the release of his memoir, Alone in Plain Sight: Searching for Connection When You’re Seen but Not Known, and detailed his secret battle with addiction.
According to Higgins, his previous battle with prescription pain medications began after he underwent knee surgery as a teen.
During the episode, the reality star says starring on season 20 of the hit dating show gave him “insight into what vulnerability can do when done in an appropriate way.” RELATED: Ben Higgins Reveals He Had A Stomach Parasite While Filming ‘The Bachelor’, Lost 30 Pounds: ‘I Was
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