Drugs

The Situation recently completed his voluntary stint at Cirque Lodge in Utah, but his docs don't think he's ready to reenter the Shore House on his own just yet. Mike checked himself into rehab to kick a nasty Xanax and Ambien habit he had formed since joining Jersey Shore. While he's doing well thus far, a source claims that doctors advised him to add a sober roomie to the Jersey Shore...

Like the rest of his Jersey Shore castmates, The Situation rose to fame thanks in large part to his constant state of inebriation and subsequent ability to speak whatever the hell was on his mind.

So what’s the poor guy supposed to do now that he’s fresh out of a stint in rehab and reportedly sober? Apparently not club promoting, which previously earned Mike up to $25,000 per...

- First, the big news: The Situation is in rehab for an addiction to prescription pills. (Xanax and Ambien, if you want to get specific.)

- Meanwhile, MTV is moving forward with a sixth (and possibly, final?) season of Jersey Shore with the full cast.

- However, Dr. Drew told Wetpaint that he thinks Mike should stay at a sober house while filming in Seaside and that he thinks it would be...

So while SitchNation recovers from the absolute shock of The Situation shipping off to rehab, we couldn't help but wonder what his poison was. Luckily, some inside sources have obliged to satisfy our curiosity.

"Mike's being treated for his addiction to Xanax and Ambien," an insider told RadarOnline.

"He had been taking very, very large amounts of the two drugs to counteract his hard partying,...