Dax Shepard reveals he's relapsed amid battle with alcoholism

Kristen Bell threw her support behind husband Dax Shepard less than a week after he revealed that he relapsed on his 16-year sobriety journey.“My 2 favorite guys,” the actress, 40, captioned an Instagram photo of the Parenthood alum, 45, in bed with their dog on Wednesday, September 30. She added a purple heart emoji for good measure.

Kristen Bell is 'beyond proud' of her husband Dax Shepard after he opened up about his recent relapse.The Parenthood star has been battling an addiction to prescription medication for over a decade, and recently admitted he had relapsed in his 16-year sobriety journey after he began taking Vicodin following a recent motorcycle accident.And although he initially kept his relapse a 'secret' from Kristen an Us Weeklysource said she was 'nothing but supportive' of him when he finally confessed.

Kristen Bell is lifting up her husband Dax Shepard after his recent relapse admission!

Kristen Bell has been “nothing but supportive” of husband Dax Shepard following his reveal that he relapsed during his 16-year sobriety journey, a source says exclusively in the new issue of Us Weekly.“Dax chose to keep this a secret from Kristen because he felt so ashamed at the time and didn’t want to hurt her,” the insider tells Us. “They have such a strong marriage and have always been there for each other through thick and through thin.”The Parenthood alum, 45, knew his reveal “would be devastating” to the Good Place alum, 40, so he had tried to handle it alone first.“Eventually, he couldn’t hide it from her any longer and he had to come clean.

Dax Shepard is “really, really grateful” for the amount of support he’s received from fans after revealing his sobriety slip.The Parenthood star had to undergo surgery in August (2020) after breaking multiple bones during a collision with a car on California’s Sonoma Raceway, and in a special episode of his Armchair Expert podcast, titled Day 7, he admitted to abusing the strong drugs he had been prescribed to handle the pain of his injuries.In the latest episode, Dax seized the opportunity to thank his followers for their support, saying: “Just quickly, I want to say thanks to all the people that have been so unbelievably lovely to us in response to Day 7.“(I’m) struggling with receiving some fraudulent feelings of love based on a f**k up.

After admitting he had recently relapsed with Oxycodone, Dax Shepard is grateful for the positive response he has received from supportive fans.Shephard, 45, confessed last week he had recently begun battling a dependence on painkillers once again, and since been met with an outpouring of love from fans.'My fears were the opposite of what the result was,' Shephard explained on the Monday episode of his podcast, Armchair Expert. '[I'm] struggling with some fraudulent feelings of receiving love based on a f**k-up.

Dax Shepard is opening up after revealing he recently slipped back into addiction and abused prescription pills. The "Bless This Mess" star, 45, admitted last week that after a motorcycle accident, he was prescribed Vicodin for shoulder pain, which he began to abuse.

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Dax Shepard is thanking his fans for their support following the candid and emotional episode of his podcast,, on Friday, where he talked about his recent relapse and addiction to prescription pain pills.On Monday's episode of, which featured a conversation with director Sofia Coppola, Shepard addressed the outpouring of support he's received. The podcast episode on Friday was titled «Day 7,» the amount of days he had been sober.«Just quickly, I want to say thanks to all the people that have been so unbelievably lovely to us in response to 'Day 7,'» Shepard said.The father of two said that he actually got the opposite response he was expecting.«My fears were the opposite of what the result was, yeah,» he said.

Dax Shepard is getting honest about a very personal subject.

Dax Shepard thanked fans for standing by his side after revealing he relapsed in his 16-year sobriety journey.On Monday, September 28, the 45-year-old Bless This Mess actor returned to his “Armchair Expert” podcast with a major message of gratitude for all of his listeners. “Just quickly, I want to say thanks to all the people that have been so unbelievably lovely to us in response to ‘Day 7,'” he began.Longtime cohost Monica Padman added that she hoped Shepard “felt loved and supported” in the wake of sharing his personal struggles.

Dax Shepard is bravely opening up about relapse from his sobriety. The 45-year-old actor recently admitted on his podcast Armchair Expert on Friday (September 25) that after having 16 years of sobriety, he relapsed with painkillers, and has been “on them all day” for the past eight weeks.

Ellise Shafer editorOn a new episode of his podcast, actor Dax Shepard revealed that he is still struggling with opioid addiction after 16 years of sobriety.Shepard first began to use painkillers like Vicodin after suffering a motorcycle accident in 2012, he discussed in his podcast “Armchair Expert.” However, he said he started to abuse them when he was given the responsibility of making sure his late father — who had just been diagnosed with cancer — took his own painkillers.“So I give him a bunch of Percocet and then I go, ‘I have a prescription for this, and I was in a motorcycle accident, and I’m gonna take some too,'” Shepard said, although he noted that he took more than his prescription allowed.

Kristen Bell's husband, Dax Shepard, recently celebrated 16 years of sobriety, but in a heartbreaking turn of events, he revealed he relapsed on painkillers.The actor, 45 - who has two daughters, Delta, five, and Lincoln, seven, with Kristen, 40 - even admitted he was high as he rang in the sober milestone. Talking on his podcast Armchair Expert on Friday Dax explained how his painpill-taking spiralled out of control following a motorcycle accident in the summer.MORE: Kristen Bell's children mark dad's important milestone WATCH: Health matters: Celebrities who are sober"For the last eight weeks… I'm on them all day.

Hollywood star Dax Shepard has opened up about relapsing for after sixteen years of sobriety after battling painkiller addiction.

Dax Shepard has opened about his current struggles after his long-running, publicly celebrated sobriety. The actor admitted in an interview on his podcast Armchair Expertposted Friday that after 16 years clean and sober, he relapsed and began takingVicodin, saying that for the previous eight weeks, "I'm on them all day." The actor talked about his father dying in 2012 of cancer and how that began the rocky road of his sobriety, which at that point he had maintained for eight years.

Dax Shepard has admitted he recently relapsed with Oxycodone and kept it a secret while celebrating 16 years of sobriety.On the Friday episode of his podcast Armchair Expert, the 45-year-old, discussed his history with painkillers and how he recently found himself battling a dependence on the pills again and keeping it a secret from those closest to him.He admitted he felt immense guilt about hiding 'this enormous secret' and expressed regret for 'gaslighting' his wife Kristen Bell, and podcast co-host, Monica Padman. Dax Shepard (pictured Wednesday) has admitted he has been battling an addiction to painkillers.

Dax Shepard has never shied away from speaking candidly about his sobriety journey, and on the most recent episode of his podcast, he confessed he relapsed and was abusing prescription pills. On the Sept.

Dax Shepard is bravely opening up about a relapse.

Dax Shepard is getting honest about a very personal subject.

Dax Shepard is candidly opening up about his ongoing struggle with sobriety. On Friday's episode of his podcast,, the actor emotionally shared that about two weeks ago, he came clean to his wife, Kristen Bell, as well as his podcast co-host, Monica Padman, about taking an increasing amount of prescription pain pills and lying about it.In August, Shepard revealed he got in a motorcycle accident and had to undergo surgery after breaking four ribs.