Drake & Josh star Josh Peck has opened up about the height of his addiction to drugs and alcohol.The 35 year old American actor soared to fame as a child star on the hit Nickelodeon comedy series but unfortunately faced a lot of insecurities that stemmed from the constant body shaming he was subjected to.
And Drake has now explained that he lost weight and adopted a healthier lifestyle after changing his eating habits and getting a personal trainer - but that still didn't change his mindset. "It became clear that once I lost the weight that I was the same head in a new body," he candidly explained to People.
Stating that he thought "nothing on the outside world would make him feel whole", Josh found himself in the midst of drug binges that he described as a "buffet". "I had this illusion of becoming more confident and attractive when I was partaking.
I was trying to quiet that voice that woke me up every morning and told me I wasn't enough," he said. Josh signed himself up to a treatment programme after he got to the point of feeling scared that he was "losing it".
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