'This could be a career-ending interview but I don't care anymore.'
The star, who has been in recovery for 10 years, hopes that speaking out reduces the stigma.
"It was the biggest mistake I ever made," recalled the 48-year-old, adding that after"a few drinks", he had"one night of weakness" that started his drug addiction. "I almost like washed up on a shoreline half dead, thinking I've had enough. I wanted to live and be happy," he added., Mylan hopes people don't judge him for revealing his 20-year addiction.
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