In a candid discussion on Jack Osbourne's podcast, 'Trying Not to Die', Paris Jackson opened up about her struggles with addiction and the profound impact alcohol had on her character. She revealed that while she was raised to be kind, alcohol would strip away that version of herself, leading her to become vindictive and morally compromised. Jackson expressed her discomfort with the person she became during her addiction, noting that she now sees similar patterns in others who struggle with substance abuse, as they often seek something to fill an emotional gap. Her journey to sobriety was not straightforward; she underwent treatment multiple times for drug and alcohol use before finally achieving lasting change. Now, Paris celebrates six years of sobriety, reflecting on her growth and the importance of reconnecting with her true self after overcoming her battles with addiction. This new chapter in her life marks a significant transformation for the daughter of the late pop icon Michael Jackson.