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Cara Delevingne reveals she suffered near-fatal overdose while trying to get sober.

Jun 30, 2026

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The model-turned-actress knew she needed to get clean in 2022 after photos of her looking dishevelled after the Burning Man Festival went viral, sparking concern for her wellbeing. Cara, who "lost jobs" over the photos, explained on The Louis Theroux Podcast that she was medically weaned off the drug GBL, but it was "probably the hardest one to come off”, and she struggled to stay sober because she didn't want to confront how she'd behaved as an addict. "I couldn't deal with getting sober..."
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