Saw the documentary mate , thread about it below , psychiatrists were suggesting drugs and booze were used to cover up the trauma of his sexual abuse which is so often the case .
He looked a beaten man
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Someone mentioned on here a few weeks ago, a documentary about the comic actor, saying his life had taken a turn for the worse.
Watched it tonight, and couldn't believe what he looks like now.
Yrs of drink and drugs have taken its toll, but the full story tells of horrific abuse he got as an 8 yr old kid.
Really felt for him and, and he looked so tormented.
A very funny guy in his prime. I really do hope he finds some inner piece in the yrs he has left.
Saw the documentary mate , thread about it below , psychiatrists were suggesting drugs and booze were used to cover up the trauma of his sexual abuse which is so often the case .
He looked a beaten man
I watched him on the This Week with Andrew Neil a while back and was sad to see what had become of him.
Seemed like a shell of the man he was.
It was upsetting to watch.
For some who are abused they can deal with the horror and trauma
But for many they mask their demons with drugs and alcohol . The reason why so many prostitutes are addicted to hard drugs , and sell themselves to fund their habit is because of childhood sexual abuse .
Slattery has his demons to deal with and bipolar disorder , poor bloke looks on his last legs very upsetting as you say
The Daily Mail ran an article on him yesterday.
Tony Slattery's partner opens up about caring for him in documentary https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/a...ticle-masthead