Jessica Simpson says childhood sexual abuse led to dependence on drugs and alcohol

Regrouping. Jessica Simpson has become her best self after getting sober, opening up about it in her memoir, Open Book, and refocusing on being a good mom.

Jessica Simpson details the six years of molestation she suffered at the hands of a family friend’s daughter in her new memoir Open Book. The 39-year-old said it started when she was six-years-old and the girl was a year older than her.

Jessica Simpson made sure she was always the one having to lay beside her sexual abuser during childhood sleepovers to protect her little sister Ashlee.

Jessica Simpson didn’t hold back in her new book, but questions about her father Joe Simpson’s sexuality aren’t hers to answer.

Learning from her mistakes. Jessica Simpson recounted the trials and tribulations of her relationship with John Mayer and how it affected her self-esteem during her appearance on The View on Wednesday, February 5.

Jessica Simpson opened up about experiencing childhood sexual abuse and her desire to protect her sister, Ashlee Simpson, during a candid interview on The Dr. Oz Show.

In her new tell-all memoir, Jessica Simpson claims that she turned down the lead in an iconic film because it would have required her to do a sex scene.

Jessica Simpson stepped out of her hotel in New York City wearing an eye-catching pink ensemble. The look included a PVC coat with fur trim by Saks Potts.

Jessica Simpson nearly played an iconic movie role.

Jessica Simpson gives a whole new meaning to being an “open book” in her new memoir, Open Book, which released today, February 4. In a bombshell confession, the fashion designer, 39, reveals for the first time that Tony Romo ended their two-year relationship in 2009 after he thought Jessica cheated on him with her ex at the time, John Mayer.

Jessica Simpson is opening up about her tumultuous relationship with John Mayer.

Jessica Simpson has a new memoir coming out called Open Book, and it's already given us some juicy details about her past relationships.

Jessica Simpson is kissing and telling!

In her upcoming memoir Open Book, Jessica Simpson reveals that she was sexually abused from the ages of 6 to 12. Her abuser was the daughter of a family friend, a girl only a year old than Simpson.

Jessica Simpson forced herself to endure an “extremely painful” confrontation with her childhood abuser in order to allow herself to heal from the trauma.

Jessica Simpson never thought she would be an Open Book about one aspect of her childhood.

A moment of clarity. Jessica Simpson candidly reflected on the time she started drinking at 7 a.m. on Halloween in 2017 — which caused her to become too inebriated to take her children trick-or-treating — in a new interview with Hoda Kotb.