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Casey Affleck announced Monday the return of Ben Affleck in rehab.
Walking on the Toronto International Film Festival's red carpet for the premiere of his new film, The old man and the gun, the Oscar winner of 43 years gave an update on his brother to Entertainment tonight.
"He's doing very well," said the actor. "He is in rehab and he is recovering and seems to be doing well."
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People confirmed that Affleck, 46, had entered a drug rehab center in Malibu on August 22nd. "He's looking for treatment. He knew that he needed help and talked about it, "said one source.
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At his side was former Jennifer Garner, who came to his home with an addiction therapist. Garner, also aged 46, drove the actor to the treatment center the same day.
Before being treated by Affleck, an insider told PEOPLE, "Ben had been drinking alone for days. He was in bad shape. He had barely eaten and had not showered. It was not very convincing. He wanted to go and he cooperated.
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He had also been seen with 22 years Playboy the model Shauna Sexton, whom he has seen since his break with the former Lindsay Shookus.
On Sunday, Sexton was seen leaving Ben's treatment center. She drove her Ford SUV to the center and was seen driving the car since last week.
Sexton's car was seen at Ben's house while the actor returns home to train with a basketball coach during the day.
"It looks much better and looks healthier," said a source at PEOPLE.
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