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Rizzle Kicks’ Jordan Stephens reveals he 'overdosed every day for 18 months' after self-medicating in candid comments


Rizzle Kicks star Jordan Stephens opened up about his past cocaine use and how he would 'overdose every day for 18 months' while self-medicating with a drug he bought online

During a conversation with Matt Willis on his On The Mend podcast, the 32 year old singer opened up on his history of using cocaine to get by and his risky choice of buying unregulated drugs online in an attempt to manage his ADHD. His confusion grew as he read the pamphlet warning about overdose symptoms, with him experiencing signs like dry tongue and excessive sweating which he mistakenly believed meant the drug was effective, reports the Mirror. Jordan Stephens shocked Matt with his admission (Image: Instagram/ @jordanfstephens)Opening up about his private struggles, the star shared insights into his 'cocaine problem', which escalated from a coping strategy in high-pressure environments to a habit that crept into his home life.

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