In discussing his failed attempts to control his own addictive behavior in the past, Downey told Oprah Winfrey in November 2004 that "when someone says, 'I really wonder if maybe I should go to rehab?'
Dalam membahas upaya gagal untuk mengontrol perilaku adiktif sendiri di masa lalu, Downey mengatakan Oprah Winfrey pada November 2004 bahwa "ketika seseorang mengatakan, 'Aku benar-benar ingin tahu apakah mungkin aku harus pergi ke rehabilitasi?'