Lauren Jackson tells of nightmare weaning herself off painkillers, sleeping pills

Updated May 2 2017 - 7:54am, first published May 1 2017 - 7:07pm
Australian baketball legend, Lauren Jackson. Photo: Getty Images
Australian baketball legend, Lauren Jackson. Photo: Getty Images

Albury’s Lauren Jackson has described the "nightmare" of weaning herself off the painkillers and sleeping pills she depended on during her career.