Alcoholism

On Monday at 12:02 pm, the world lost an amazing actor and comedian, Robin Williams. Lt. Keith Boyd of the Marin County Sheriff's Office said that the preliminary cause of his death was "asphyxia due to hanging." Robin Williams is one among the many other celebrities who have committed suicide. Marilyn Monroe, sex symbol of Hollywood and actress committed suicide at the age of 36. Kurt Cobain, Tony Scott, young Seattle rapper, Freddie E, committed suicide as well.

Beginning 2008 to now in 2013, we've lost so many bright stars of the music and entertainment industry. Starting from Aussie Heath Ledger to the King of Pop, Amy Winehouse to Whitney Houston and recently Glee actor and singer Cory Monteith. The world mourns these stars - may they rest in peace.

Just like most actors who started out in the business as a kid, Daniel Radcliffe went through the usual ups and many downs of early stardom. That cute little British kid who played the well loved book character of Harry Potter revealed that he once became an alcoholic, to the point that he needed professional help.

The controversial cocaine possession case of pop star, Bruno Mars, got dismissed after he completed all the court requirements of doing community service and attending classes on drug education. In fact, Mars even went beyond his required number of hours.

The dress worn by the deceased singer on the cover of her hit album will be auctioned off on Nov.29, and proceeds are to go to the Amy Winehouse Foundation.

With empty vodka bottles in her room and lethal amounts of alcohol in her blood, soul diva Amy Winehouse drank more than her body could take.

The jazz club owner and realist painter who has been friends with the singer for more than a decade shares his memory of their friendship and what he thinks of the singer's drugged-up ex.

In a disheartening marketing ploy, Brazilian drug pushers are using the sensationalized death of the singer to improve their illegal sales by placing photos of Winehouse inside drug packets.

During her famed life, singer Amy Winehouse became very public about her battle with drug addiction and alcoholism, and here are the photos that prove it.