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Dax Shepard Opens Up About How He Told His Children About His Relapse | THR News
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The actor last September revealed he began abusing pills after 16 years of sobriety.
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Dax Shepard is opening up about how he told his children that he had a drug relapse last year.
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During an interview on Chelsea Clinton's In Fact podcast on Tuesday,
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the 46-year-old actor said he and wife Kristen Bell are open and honest with their daughters,
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Lincoln, age 8, and Delta, age 6.
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They knew, like, when they relapsed, we explained,
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well, Daddy was on these pills for surgery, and then Daddy was a bad boy,
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and he started getting his own pills, and yeah, we tell them the whole thing.
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Shepard, who is also the co-host of his own podcast, Armchair Expert,
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revealed in September that he relapsed after 16 years of sobriety.
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Shepard told Clinton of his daughters they know that Dad goes to an AA meeting every Tuesday and Thursday.
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He then shared this story from when his oldest daughter was around 3 years old.
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And she said, where are you going? And I said, I'm going to AA.
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She said, why do you have to go? I go, because I'm an alcoholic,
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and if I don't go there, then I'll drink, and then I'll be a terrible dad.
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Shepard went on to say this.
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And she said, can I go? And I said, well, no,
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you got to be an alcoholic. And she goes, I'm going to be an alcoholic.
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And I said, you know, you might become one.
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The odds are not in your favor.
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For more on this story, go to THR.com.
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For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Tiffany Taylor.
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