--- title: "RHOP Alum Katie Rost Checks into Rehab for Alcohol Abuse" url: https://allabouttrh.com/2023/11/09/rhop-katie-rost-rehab-alcohol-abuse/ type: post date: 2023-11-09 modified: 2023-11-09 markdown_url: https://allabouttrh.com/2023/11/09/rhop-katie-rost-rehab-alcohol-abuse.md author: "Lara Sophia" --- # RHOP Alum Katie Rost Checks into Rehab for Alcohol Abuse ## RHOP alum Katie Rost checked herself into rehab for alcohol abuse after relapsing following a year of sobriety: "Things got a little out of control." [Katie Rost](https://allabouttrh.com/category/the-real-housewives-of-potomac/katie-rost/) has entered rehab - again. ***“I did really, really well for a long period of time and then had some stressors in my life this past month, and things got a little out of control, and I started drinking again,”*** the [RHOP](https://allabouttrh.com/category/the-real-housewives-of-potomac/) alum revealed in a video posted to Twitter on Tuesday. ![RHOP alum Katie Rost admits to drinking relapse](https://allabouttrh.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Katie-Rost-1200x675.jpg)RHOP alum Katie Rost admits to drinking relapse ***“I also went off my medication, so that caused some problems,”*** Katie Rost added. The former reality TV star explained that she checked herself into rehab ***“with the help of [her] friends and family”*** for ***“alcohol use disorder.”*** ***“I’m doing great, I’m out of withdrawal, and things are looking really good,”*** the 43-year-old noted. > [View this post on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzbReDELD7l/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading)[A post shared by All About TRH (@allabouttrh)](https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzbReDELD7l/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading) On Tuesday, the RHOP OG joked on Instagram that this ***“isn’t [her] first rodeo”*** while airing some grievances with the rehab's ***"rules." *** ***"This isn’t my first rodeo, but some of the rules of rehab just crack me up. Like, can I get a real hair brush for the love of G-d!?! And some conditioner that’s bigger than two inches ya’ll? I drank too much for like 4 days, maybe 5 days ?It wasn’t an actual homicide that was committed! #rehab #jokes from the best #katievibes,"*** Katie Rost wrote alongside a selfie. > [View this post on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/p/CzVkHuGuM2J/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading)[A post shared by Katie Rost (@katierostofficial)](https://www.instagram.com/p/CzVkHuGuM2J/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading) We can happily report that Katie did get access to the hair products she needed, thanks to her mom and nurses, who trusted her enough to use a Dyson hairdryer. > [View this post on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzWsHvhgZTZ/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading)[A post shared by Katie Rost (@katierostofficial)](https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzWsHvhgZTZ/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading) > [View this post on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/p/CzWQ6-PugB-/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading)[A post shared by Katie Rost (@katierostofficial)](https://www.instagram.com/p/CzWQ6-PugB-/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading) Katie Rost first went to rehab in October 2022 to ***“kick alcohol and Adderall in a medical setting.”*** At the time, the RHOP OG explained that she had been on the ADHD medication since the age of 12. After completing rehab, the former Bravo star began[working a minimum-wage job](https://allabouttrh.com/2023/02/07/katie-rost-reveals-shes-working-retail-at-minimum-wage-job-post-rehab/)in retail, making $14/hr. As Bravo fans know, Katie Rost starred in season one of RHOP. Shen then was a guest during season 2. During season 4, Katie appeared on RHOP as an official "friend of" the Housewives before appearing as a guest again in season 7. ![Katie Rost of RHOP fame](https://allabouttrh.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Katie-Rost-1024x576.jpg)Katie Rost of RHOP fame Since then, [Katie has begged Andy Cohen](https://allabouttrh.com/2022/04/14/katie-rost-apologizes-to-andy-cohen-says-she-wants-her-job-back-on-rhop/) and Bravo to bring her back to RHOP. ***“I do want a job. And I swear I will totally behave,”*** [Katie wrote via Instagram in April 2022](https://allabouttrh.com/2022/05/10/katie-rost-continues-to-beg-andy-cohen-for-her-job-back-on-rhop/). ***“I’m also sorry for my temper tantrums. I feel no thirst. I just want to work.”*** *The Real Housewives of Potomac* airs Sundays at 8 p.m. ET on Bravo. ## Thoughts on this all? Would you like to see Katie back on RHOP?