FROM MILLIONAIRE TO ICE ADDICT

Sitting in a luxury $3000 room in Melbourne’s Crown hotel in 2010, Andre’a Simmons felt like a girl on the cusp of a new adventure. Her marriage had recently ended, and she had been invited by a friend to Melbourne for a getaway. “And then he pulled out an ice pipe,” the mum-of-two recalls. “I said, ‘No, thanks.’ He said, ‘It’s just going to make you relax.’ And I thought,

‘How bad can it be?’” For Simmons, it turned out to be desperately bad. Within