Charlie Sheen Reveals the 'Ultimate Betrayal' by His Father That Deepened His Problems

Actor Charlie Sheen has revealed the profound sense of “betrayal” he experienced from his father amid his ongoing battle with addiction. During a promotional tour for his memoir, “The Book of Sheen,” the “Two and a Half Men” star shared his feelings regarding Martin Sheen's decision to alert Los Angeles authorities back in 1998. Even after struggling with substance abuse for over three decades, Charlie has maintained sobriety for eight years, yet unresolved emotions toward his father linger.While speaking with Michael Strahan on “Good Morning America” on September 8, Charlie recalled how the situation felt like a devastating betrayal, although he eventually recognized it as an act of love. He vividly described a harrowing moment when his bodyguard informed him of approaching U.S. Marshals.Martin Sheen has previously stated that his intervention was driven by genuine concern, given Charlie’s struggles with addiction and legal issues. Despite their rocky past, family dynamics remain complex within the Sheen household.

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