Barrymore describes pain of growing up famous

Drew Barrymore experienced “tremendous pain” growing up in the public eye.

Drew Barrymore experienced “tremendous pain” growing up in the public eye.

The 35-year-old actress – who first took cocaine at the age of 12 – admits the attention of being in tabloid newspapers while she was a teenager was difficult to deal with.

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