SHEEN ENTERS REHAB
Actor CHARLIE SHEEN has entered a rehabilitation facility, his representa= tive has announced.
The troubled star, who has a history of drug abuse, is taking time out = of filming his hit TV show Two and a Half Men to turn to medical professi= onals as a "preventative measure", although further details about his tre= atment have not been revealed.
In a statement released on Tuesday (23Feb10), Sheen’s spokesperson says= ,"As a preventative measure, Charlie Sheen has entered a rehabilitation f= acility. He will take some time off his series Two and a Half Men. He has= asked that his privacy be honoured. No further statements are planned." Sheen’s admission comes just two days after his wife Brooke Mueller che= cked into a Los Angeles recuperation centre after a weekend (21Feb10) sec= urity breach prompted her to leave the Malibu, California rehab she check= ed into earlier this month (Feb10).
The couple, which shares 11-month-old twin sons Bob and Max, has been w= orking on rebuilding its marriage following a Christmas Day (25Dec09) bus= t-up in Aspen, Colorado which led to Sheen’s arrest.
He was subsequently charged with felony menacing, third degree assault = and misdemeanour criminal mischief after allegedly threatening Mueller wi= th a knife during the fight.
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