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Was Kirsten Dunst Depressed About A Substance Abuse Problem?

Oct. 27 2008, Published 7:07 a.m. ET

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Is snaggle-toothed actress Kirsten Dunst lying about why she checked into rehab? Back in February, the Spider-Man star put in a stint at the posh Cirque Lodge in Utah following a flurry of media reports that had her acting all sorts of crazy in public. Now that she's out and successfully rehabbed (well, sort of—an item in the Daily News notes she was acting "wobbly" at a New York bar this weekend), she's telling everyone that she initially sought treatment for depression, and not for drug and alcohol abuse like that other troubled, unemployable starlet and one-time Cirque inpatient, Lindsay Lohan. "I didn't go to Cirque Lodge for alcohol abuse or drug abuse. I went there for depression," she tells E!

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