The Aftermath Of Addiction: 15 Celebrities Who Died From Drug Overdoses

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Jean-Michel Basquiat

The Haitian and Puerto Rican artist was hailed for his neo-expressionist, international street art. He battled depression and used drugs heavily to self-medicate. He overdosed on heroin on August 12, 1988, in his New York City studio.

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