United Kingdom, Jan. 27 -- Paul Sculfor was hospitalised after sprinkling ecstasy on his cornflakes.

The 53-year-old model - who previously dated Jennifer Aniston and Cameron Diaz - has opened up about his battle with drink and substance abuse at the height of his fame and revealed he was admitted to hospital after collapsing on a flight just hours after he had the "perfectly normal idea" of livening up his breakfast by adding drugs to his cereal.

He told The Telegraph newspaper: "I remember being on a yacht in the Mediterranean on a holiday and sprinkling drugs - what I thought was ecstasy - in my coffee and onto my cornflakes.

"It seemed like a perfectly normal idea at the time. But I ended up being hospitalised after collapsing on a...