When Kristen Johnston talks about her partner, many fans often confuse it with the human love of her life, but in fact, she is talking about drugs.
The popular actress has confirmed she has a love-hate relationship with narcotics, and just like some human companions, it is not easy to let go.
Johnston is among the most known TV actresses in the world and has appeared in the very successful show 3rd Rock From the Sun. For her outstanding acting, she has also won Primetime Emmy Awards.
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Furthermore, she has graced her presence in several movies and TV shows, such as the Austin Powers series, Ice Age, Bad Parents, The Exes, Mom, etc. So let’s get to know more about her relationship status and her struggle with drugs.
Kristen Johnston reveals her dependant on drugs as a partner
Johnston has been troubled by substance abuse and drugs, which she has described as living in a relationship with an abusive partner. She has revealed you know you can’t live with them but can’t leave them.
She first started taking drugs in 2002, but at the time, she was only curious. She started getting dependent on it when she started feeling depressed, and after each filming, she was hooked.
Kristen Johnston in her acting days. (Credit: Pinterest)
The actress has stated she could hide getting used to drugs for three years, but in the fourth year, the marriage was getting abusive, and she couldn’t hide or keep a lid on her problem.
In 2006, the long, abusive relationship with drugs took its toll when she was diagnosed with an ulcer. She had to be hospitalized, and at that point, she decided to become sober.
Ever since 2007, she has remained sober and has dedicated her life to spreading awareness about how drugs can at first feel really good, like new partners, and then later turn your life for the worse.
Is Kristen Johnston in a relationship currently?
No, Johnston is single at the moment. She has not dated anyone for a long time, according to reports, as she was struggling with drug addiction.
Furthermore, she is very coy about her personal life, especially sharing about her dating life and her romantic partners, but lately, she has revealed she used to be a romantic person before getting into bad habits.
But at the moment, she is definitely single and is mostly focused on her career, as she has received many projects in recent years. She recently got the main role in the popular TV show Mom.
Kristen Johnston’s past dating history
Johnston is still one of the most beautiful actresses in Hollywood, but when she was young, she was even more beautiful and elegant.
Currently, she has revealed that she is single, but in the past, she has had quite an interesting dating history. Her first public relationship was with the actor David Newsom.
She first met him in 1995, and their relationship began in 1996 as they made several public appearances at events and awards shows. The relationship lasted for over two years and ended in 1998.
After her separation from Newson, she briefly dated superstar actor Ryan Reynolds. In an interview, she revealed he was such a nice guy, but the relationship did not work out because of their young age.
He is now happily married for seven years to Blake Lively and has three daughters.