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Hayden Panettiere's heartbreaking struggles revealed after being forced to break her silence on 'slurred speech'


The 35-year-old's wellbeing was scrutinized after clips showing her slurring her words in multiple TV interviews went viral, raising questions about her sobriety.

The 35-year-old's wellbeing was heavily scrutinized after clips showing her slurring her words and experiencing delayed speech in multiple TV interviews went viral, raising questions about her sobriety. Panettiere opened up to People magazine in 2022 about her years-long addiction to opioids and alcohol, revealing a member of her team gave her 'happy pills' to make her 'peppy' before red carpets when she was only 15 years old. The Amber Alert actress addressed the controversy surrounding her People cover story in a post to Instagram earlier in the week, even after her representatives defended her sobriety and recovery from opioid addiction and alcohol abuse.

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