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Osbourne 'Devastated' by Husband's Drug Habit, But 'Will Deal With It'

Denying that she is seeking a divorce, Sharon Osbourne has admitted that she is "devastated" over her husband Ozzy Osbourne's drug problem, which is greater than she knew.

Sharon Osbourne admitted on Tuesday in an interview that she was not planning on a divorce, but that her husband's drug habit had caught her by surprise.

"Everybody knows he's been struggling with this his entire life and I never knew that he was using prescription drugs," she said while speaking on The Talk. "I knew he was drinking occasionally, but I didn't realise to [such an] extent."

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Osbourne relayed that she was not happy with her husband, but that they had made it through worse.

"We're not getting divorced," said the 60-year-old. "However, am I happy? No. Am I upset? Yes I am. I'm devastated right now."

She added: "We've dealt with worse and we will deal with it and this too shall pass. Otherwise my husband will be taken to the hospital to get my foot removed from his a--."

Last week on Facebook, the Black Sabbath frontman admitted he had been suffering a battle with alcohol and drugs. He also confirmed that he had taken time to collect himself and was now 44 days sober. Rumors had surfaced around the same time that he had his wife were getting a divorce. Those rumors have since been denied.

"For the last year and a half I have been drinking and taking drugs. I was in a very dark place and was an a------ to the people I love most, my family. However, I am happy to say that I am now 44 days sober," he wrote on Facebook April 15.

He also added: "Just to set the record straight, Sharon and I are not divorcing. I'm just trying to be a better person."

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