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Alec Baldwin's Daughter Ireland Has Checked Into Rehab

Apr 14 2015 - 9:57am

Ireland Baldwin has entered herself in a rehab program for "emotional trauma." The 19-year-old model and daughter of Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger confirmed the news in a series of tweets on Monday, which you can read below. After initial reports stated that Ireland was "unwillingly" checked into rehab by her parents due to substance abuse, a source close to the family told People that Ireland is not using any type of drugs [1], saying, "She's just been in some tough situations lately, and it's gotten a bit stressful and overwhelming, so she's just being proactive. She's in there to get the tools she needs to move forward in a positive direction." She also denied the rumors in her tweets [2], saying, "Apparently I'm in rehab for intensive partying soooo I'm just going to lay pretty low for a bit and maybe get some frozen yogurt." Read Ireland's statement below now.

Apparently I'm in rehab for intensive partying soooo I'm just going to lay pretty low for a bit and maybe get some frozen yogurt

— Ireland (@irelandbaldwin) April 13, 2015 [3]


I checked myself into Soba for two weeks to just get away for a little bit. I'm not much a party cat but I am here deal with...

— Ireland (@irelandbaldwin) April 13, 2015 [4]


some emotional trauma and getting the intensive therapy I needed in order to recover. Someday I'll feel ready to share my story...

— Ireland (@irelandbaldwin) April 13, 2015 [5]


openly without feeling the way I do. Right now I just needed a breather. I needed a chance to work on myself and gather all the tools...

— Ireland (@irelandbaldwin) April 13, 2015 [6]


I need to overcome everything that I had been through and rid myself of all the pain I locked away in unreachable places.

— Ireland (@irelandbaldwin) April 13, 2015 [7]


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