Big Brother 10 winner Sophie Reade has revealed she turned to drugs after being dumped by footballer Mario Balotelli, and has now been diagnosed as clinically depressed.

The 23-year-old model was brokenhearted after the Manchester City striker cheated on her with her best friend Faye-Evette Betts.

Sophie has now revealed, via Twitter, she is getting professional help to help her fight her depression after her 'shameful' dalliance with drugs.

Drugs hell: Big Brother 10 winner Sophie Reade has now been diagnosed as clinically depressed after her break-up with Mario Balotelli

The glamour model, who won Big Brother in 2009, said: 'S** happens and I've been declared depressed but I shall become a stronger from this #respect #staystrong.What doesn't kill you makes you stronger.

'Feel so much better to be getting help now, did a lot of stuff I'm not proud of to make myself feel better and makes it worse! Helps to talk.'

Asked by one of her followers if she every took drugs, she replied: '@ dannyteall yep and its shameful.'

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