This Article is From Jan 03, 2011

David Arquette enters rehab on new year

Highlights

  • Actor David Arquette has checked himself into a live-in rehab facility over the New Year weekend to seek treatment for alcohol and other issues.
  • The Scream star last year separated from his wife Courteney Cox after 11 years of marriage and subsequently confessed that he had been drinking heavily post split, TMZ online reported.
Los Angeles: Actor David Arquette haschecked himself into a live-in rehab facility over the NewYear weekend to seek treatment for alcohol and other issues.

The Scream star last year separated from his wifeCourteney Cox after 11 years of marriage and subsequentlyconfessed that he had been drinking heavily post split, TMZonline reported.

The 39-year-old actor was forced to deny reports thathe was suffering from a nervous breakdown after making a jokeabout having a meltdown.

"Arquette partied at Los Angeles' Roosevelt Hotel onNew Year's Eve (31 December, 2010) before deciding to enter the facilitybecause it was "the right thing to do for his family," asource told the website.

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