I was just like spiraling, chasing my tail and that was with alcohol,” she said in the interview that airs Wednesday, Jan. 29, on TODAY. In it, Simpson revealed, “I was killing myself with all the drinking and pills.”, After hitting rock bottom in 2017, the designer decided to sober up and hasn’t had a drink since.

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Uh-oh! pic.twitter.com/V3uu13bLqq, Related: Jessica Simpson Was Mom-Shamed for Letting Her Daughter Dye Her Hair, so We Asked an Expert If It’s Safe, Amid her battle, Simpson acknowledged that she worried her drinking was “getting out of control.” The Dukes of Hazzard actress said, “Oh every day. Celeb interviews, recipes, wellness tips and horoscopes delivered to your inbox daily. Whoops! . An email has been sent to you. Empty comment. “And getting to the other side of fear is beautiful.”. She says she carried a glitter cup "filled to the rim with alcohol." I’m going to be present.”, .
“When I finally said I needed help, it was like I was that little girl that found her calling again in life,” she said. Manage your GDPR consents by clicking here. I’m not going to miss another day,” the mom of three said.

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She told her close friends at the time, “I need to stop. Whoops! Something’s got to stop. Inspiration. I’m not going to miss another Christmas. Refresh your page, login and try again. Tips. I know. Sorry, comments are currently closed. The 39-year-old singer detailed her struggle with substance abuse for the first time on TV with NBC’s Hoda Kotb. A Mother Opens Up: 7 Things I Want You to Know About My Son and Suicide. I’ll cut back.’ For me to cut back, like I’m an all or nothing girl, and so I didn’t know that it was a problem until it was.”, She noted, “I completely didn’t recognize myself.”, Simpson revealed that she always had a “glitter cup” that was filled to the rim with alcohol. So We’ve Ranked All of Her Epic Costumes. I had to give it up and I was ready.

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Jessica Simpson has the support of her sweet family. Incorrect email or username/password combination. @JessicaSimpson tells @hodakotb in her first television interview after opening up about her battle with addiction: "I completely didn't recognize myself…I just realized I had to surrender." There was an error in your submission. Get ’Em Here! And if it’s the alcohol that’s doing this, and making things worse, then I quit.”, Related: Jessica Simpson Reveals Childhood Sexual Abuse and Battle with Addiction, While giving up alcohol was easy for Simpson, going to therapy was not. Jessica Simpson’s life was spiraling out of control before she sobered up over two years ago. By creating an account, you accept the terms and “I found direction and that was to walk straight ahead with no fear.”, “Honesty is hard but it’s the most rewarding thing we have,” Simpson added. Jessica Simpson is revealing more details about her addiction to alcohol in a new interview with Hoda Kotb on TODAY. conditions of our, Your use of this website constitutes and manifests your acceptance Your use of this website constitutes and manifests your acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy, Cookie Notification, and awareness of the California Privacy Rights. It looks as though you’ve already said that. We've Got Tons of Info to Help You Decide, 200 Best Crock Pot Recipes and Easy Slow Cooker Dinner Ideas for the Family, 100+ Weight Watchers Recipes with WW Points to Help You Lose Weight. Slow down. You are posting comments too quickly. “I’m not going to miss another Halloween. It Wouldn’t Be Halloween Without Heidi Klum! Refresh your page, login and try again. Slow down. Simpson gets very candid about her life and secret struggles. pic.twitter.com/jUh7A0oD0a, — NBC News PR (@NBCNewsPR) January 28, 2020, Simpson opens up about her struggle with addiction and childhood sexual abuse in her upcoming memoir, Open Book. Celebrity interviews, recipes and health tips delivered to your inbox. Recipes. You are posting comments too quickly. You seem to be logged out. Do not sell my personal information.