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Lesbian soccer star Ashlyn Harris opens up about 'dark' struggle with drug she abused in college

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After years of hiding her problem, former soccer star Ashlyn Harris is getting candid about the drug addiction she battled in her youth.

While playing soccer at the University of North Carolina, Harris admitted she turned to amphetamines while dealing with repeated sports injuries.

“I was getting really heavily addicted to Adderall and misusing it,” Harris revealed on the March 21 episode of the Question Everything with Danielle Robay podcast, per E News. “I was taking it all the time. I would go days without sleeping.