Editing Corey Feldman (section)

=== Drug and alcohol abuse ===
Feldman has spoken publicly about his struggles with [[Addiction|drug addiction]] and alcoholism, which he said started due to abuse from his mother and his sexual abuse while in the film industry.<ref>{{cite web|date=November 1, 2013|title=Corey Feldman Gets Seriously Defensive|url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/corey-feldman-angels-pedophile-heroin_n_4192287|website=[[Huffington Post]]|access-date=May 3, 2019|archive-date=May 3, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190503024303/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/corey-feldman-angels-pedophile-heroin_n_4192287|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Corey Feldman: A Timeline of the Actor's Ups and Downs|url=https://people.com/celebrity/corey-feldman-a-timeline-of-the-actors-ups-and-downs/|access-date=March 30, 2021|newspaper=People|language=en|archive-date=March 18, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210318231953/https://people.com/celebrity/corey-feldman-a-timeline-of-the-actors-ups-and-downs/|url-status=live}}</ref> In September 1990, it was reported that he had been charged with possession of heroin in what was described as his second narcotics-related charge since March 1990.<ref>{{Cite web|date=September 25, 1990|title=Feldman Charged in Drug Case : Heroin: The 19-year-old actor's arrest is his second related to narcotics since March.|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-25-me-926-story.html|access-date=March 30, 2021|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US|archive-date=March 4, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210304223232/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-09-25-me-926-story.html|url-status=live}}</ref> He has said that he underwent a 10-month rehabilitation process to recover from his addiction to heroin.<ref name="History" />

In October 2016, he denied being on drugs when he performed on the ''Today'' program the previous month.<ref>{{Cite web|date=October 13, 2016|title=Corey Feldman Denies Being on Drugs During 'Today' Performance|url=https://www.thewrap.com/corey-feldman-denies-being-on-drugs-during-infamous-today-show-performance/|access-date=March 30, 2021|website=TheWrap|language=en-US|archive-date=January 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210116035048/https://www.thewrap.com/corey-feldman-denies-being-on-drugs-during-infamous-today-show-performance/|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2017, his band was pulled over in Mangham, Louisiana. His security guard and four other members of his group were charged with drug crimes, including possession of [[Alprazolam|Xanax]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Mott|first=Ashley|title=Update: His crew is facing drug charges after Mangham traffic stop|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/crime/2017/10/21/corey-feldman-faces-pot-charge-richland-parish/788238001/|access-date=March 30, 2021|website=USA TODAY|language=en-US|archive-date=October 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171028190555/https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/crime/2017/10/21/corey-feldman-faces-pot-charge-richland-parish/788238001/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Mott|first=Ashley|title=Corey Feldman charged with possession; spoke out last week about sexual abuse in Hollywood|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2017/10/22/corey-feldman-charged-possession-spoke-out-last-week-sexual-abuse-hollywood/789187001/|access-date=March 30, 2021|website=USA TODAY|language=en-US|archive-date=October 29, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201029124632/https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2017/10/22/corey-feldman-charged-possession-spoke-out-last-week-sexual-abuse-hollywood/789187001/|url-status=live}}</ref>