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Country Singer Mindy McCready Was 'Fearful of Stigma,' Dr. Drew Says

Troubled country singer Mindy McCready was "devastated" after the January death of her boyfriend and "fearful of stigma and ridicule," according to Dr. Drew Pinsky, who treated her in 2009 on "Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew." McCready died Sunday of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound at her Arkansas home, police said. She was 37. The country singer who soared to the top of the charts with her debut album, "Ten Thousand Angels," struggled with substance abuse, served time in jail and...Full Story
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