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Ryan's Secret Struggle! Inside Edwards' Rehab Stint In 2012 For Pill Abuse
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June 5 2017, Updated 4:59 p.m. ET
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Ryan Edwards is currently in rehab, according to E! News, but this isn't the first time that the Teen Mom OG star has gotten help. RadarOnline.com exclusively revealed that the troubled MTV dad has previously gotten help at a treatment center.
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Ryan's ex-girlfriend, Dalis Connell, exclusively revealed horrifying details from the MTV star's past. “We admitted him to outpatient rehab in December 2012,” the theFITstation owner revealed. “He was taking Roxycodone.”
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“His mom was 100 percent in denial,” Dalis continued. “His dad was the one that pulled the secret out of me. That’s why he went to rehab. His dad had been fed up. I drove there that night and we had an intervention.”
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She revealed that he only lasted one week in the treatment center and "he relapsed.” She explained, “He wasn’t interested in rehab. We had to drag him there the first time. He never said he wanted to get better, he just wanted the withdrawals to stop.”
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After Ryan's drug issues were exposed on Teen Mom OG by his baby mama and ex, Maci Bookout, E! exclusively learned that two weeks ago he checked into rehab and is "doing well."
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