![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/matthew-perry-repeatedly-smashed-head-into-cement-wall-during-rehab-breakdown/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/pc-matthew-perry-smashing-head-wall-offplat.jpg&description=MATTHEW Perry recalls smashing his head against a cement wall repeatedly as he had a breakdown during one of his rehab stints in his dark new addiction memoir. The 53-year-old actor has opened up about his decades-long battle with drink and drugs in the shocking book, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing. Matthew Perry has now been clean and sober for a number of monthsCredit: Getty - Contributor The actor is best known for playing the role of Chandler Bing in FriendsCredit: Getty In one particularly raw chapter, Matthew recounted a time he was admitted to a New York treatment center after five months spent in a hospital when he says his colon "exploded." The actor had been through his first surgery and was wearing a colostomy bag at the time. He also said he was missing his two front teeth after they fell out while biting into a piece of peanut butter on toast. Matthew claimed he was told to stop smoking ahead of a second surgery, along with being sent to detox from drugs - but he was struggling to cope with quitting both at the same time. "I checked into my room, and the clock started. By day four I was going out of my mind, this has always been the hardest day," he wrote in the memoir. He described the rehab as being like a prison, joking they may as well have fed him through a slot in a bolted door, adding that he hated the place which wasn't teaching him anything. The therapists were on the floor below him when he decided to skip the elevator and make a beeline for the stairwell in a state of "total confusion." He remembered stopping in the stairwell with years of his life playing through his mind like a montage, from being abandoned by his father as a child, to growing up playing tennis and pining for his mother's affection. "I'll never be able to fully explain what happened next, but all of a sudden, I started slamming my head against the wall, as hard as humanly possible," Matthew recalled. "Fifteen-love. SLAM! Thirty-love. SLAM! Forty-love. SLAM! Gam){kind=link}
MATTHEW Perry recalls smashing his head against a cement wall repeatedly as he had a breakdown during one of his rehab stints in his dark new addiction memoir.
The 53-year-old actor has opened up about his decades-long battle with drink and drugs in the shocking book, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing.
In one particularly raw chapter, Matthew recounted a time he was admitted to a New York treatment center after five months spent in a hospital when he says his colon “exploded.”
The actor had been through his first surgery and was wearing a colostomy bag at the time.
He also said he was missing his two front teeth after they fell out while biting into a piece of peanut butter on toast.