Drug abuse can catapult celebrities to notorious fame overnight, as well as serve as a catastrophe that devastates their careers. Here we compile 10 celebrity drug busts in recent years to highlight the severe damage of drug use.

1. Hsiao Shushen

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What a shame that drugs turned this pretty young lady into a wretched drug addict. For her vivacious look and sexy figure, Hsiao rose to stardom in 2001,played various roles in TV dramas and released two albums. The latest news about her is that the Taipei District Court sentenced Hsiao to one and half years in prison for repeated drug use on June 11, 2010.