Britney Spears has voluntarily checked into a treatment facility, her representative confirmed on April 12, weeks after her arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence.
The singer was taken into custody in Ventura, California, on March 4 and released the following day. At the time, her representative described the incident as “completely inexcusable,” adding that Spears would take responsibility and comply with the law. Her decision to seek treatment comes as part of efforts to address the situation following the arrest.
Indeed, the choice to become sober and overcome an addiction isn't easy for anyone. However, it could be even more difficult while living under the spotlight. With all eyes on you, it's not easy to admit you have a problem and need help.
From substance abuse to eating disorders, the stars featured in this gallery were admitted to rehab to treat their problems, paving the way for others going through something similar to also get help. Click on to see which famous figures have been to rehab.