Rumer Willis, daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis, celebrates 6 years away from drugs and alcohol

At 35, Rumer Willis opened up about her past addiction to drugs and alcohol, highlighting the six years of sobriety she celebrates this New Year's Eve. During an interaction with fans through a question box, the daughter of Demi Moore, 61, and Bruce Willis, 68, was asked what motivated her to seek a change in life. “This New Year's Eve, I will celebrate six years of sobriety. My life did not reflect my desires and was not functional. So I made the decision that January and have maintained my sobriety ever since.“, she shared, emphasizing continued commitment to her recovery journey.

Rumer Willis, the firstborn of Bruce Willis, has four younger sisters, two daughters from the same mother, Scout Larue Willis (born 1991) and Tallulah Belle Willis (born 1994), and two other daughters from her father's marriage to the current wife, born in 2012 and 2014, respectively. From her youth, Rumer faced intense pressure from the American tabloids, which chronicled every step of her life. Today, however, she is the one who shares, through her social networks, images of her work as an actress, as well as personal messages, highlighting a more authentic approach to her life outside the media spotlight.

_{Rumer Willis responding to fans on her Instagram (Photo: reproduction/Instagram/@rumerwillis)}

Addictions and impacts on family relationships

Demi Moore, renowned Hollywood actress, opened her heart in the biography “Inside Out“, sharing the dramatic episodes of her struggle with alcohol, drugs and eating disorders, as well as extreme situations she has faced over the years. The artist also acknowledged that these challenges impacted her relationships with her three daughters resulting from her marriage to Bruce Willis , providing a frank and personal account of the experiences lived and the consequences on family dynamics.

Tallulah Willis, the younger sister of Rumer Willis and daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis, has openly shared her own obstacles. Now 29 years old, Tallulah faced alcoholism and challenges during her teenage years. Tallulah confessed to having started drinking alcohol at the age of 14, reaching dangerous situations with codeine and cocaine. Rumer highlights that Tallulah's decision to pursue sobriety became a unifying factor for the family, positively influencing her own journey toward sobriety.

Scout, the youngest at 28, has also previously confessed to her problems with alcohol, including a police arrest as a teenager for falsifying identity to buy drinks.

Bruce Willis Dementia

Renowned actor Bruce Willis, aged 68, was diagnosed with aphasia, progressing to a form of frontotemporal dementia, known by the acronym DFT. Frontotemporal dementia is characterized by the accumulation of the protein “tau” and other proteins that affect neurons in the frontal or temporal lobes of the brain. Typically presenting between the ages of 45 and 64, the condition presents significant challenges. Bruce has had the full support of his family, including his ex-wife, Demi Moore, who moved into Emma and the artist's house, according to sources on the website Radar Online.

Featured photo: Rumer Willis and Demi Moore (Reproduction/Instagram/@rumerwillis)