Macklemore Says 'I Was About to Die' Before Sobriety Journey: 'I Wouldn't Be Here' Without Rehab
"For a lot of these youth, [I thinking they feel like,] how could you even know?" said the star. "You haven't even been doing drugs long enough to know that you have that allergy that you can't stop. Whether it's lean, Xanax, oxycodone — all of these drugs, if you do them for long enough, you will get addicted. It doesn't matter who you are. That's prescription dope. That is heroin in the form of a pill." Macklemore then warned those trying to recover of how serious things can get when they deal with the symptoms of physical withdrawals, ranging from sweating "through the sheets" to fightin...