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Aubrey Huff Details Prescription Drug Abuse, Suicide Attempt in ESPN Interview

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Former MLB player Aubrey Huff revealed in an interview with ESPN's Buster Olney that he became addicted to Adderall late in his career and contemplated suicide after suffering from anxiety and depression.

"In 2014, I found myself in my closet, on my knees, with a .357 Magnum, hammer pulled back, staring at myself in the mirror..." he said in the interview (h/t Bryan Mcwilliam of The Score). "I was ready to pull the trigger. This was a low-low point in my life. I had hit rock bottom at that moment.