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Jackie 'O' Henderson reveals she's 'lucky to be alive' after taking 36 pills a day at the height of addiction battle: 'I don't know how I survived'


Jackie 'O' Henderson has revealed that she's 'lucky to be alive' after gobbling dozen of pills a day during her battle with addiction.

She told how she spent 28 days in the famous rehab clinic, The Betty Ford Center, in November 2022 after struggling with addiction during the Covid lockdown. Speaking to Daily Mail Australia at Marie Claire's Women of the Year Awards on Wednesday, Jackie revealed how she spends to mark the occasion with her friends. She kept her addiction battle a secret from her loved ones, saying she had long Covid when she took an extended absence from work in November 2022 to check into The Betty Ford Clinic in California.

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